- 11:32:30: thought it would be fun well it was Sergeant Fisher & PC Anderson. JKR wrote only 2-3 pages of this prequel. (2008)
- 11:33:09: we start now Q1. in which year did the legendary duel between dumbledore and grindelwald took place ?
- 11:34:40: ans 1945 easy enough @svidhyut 10 @jimanish 5 @cheese_charmer 3
- 11:35:43: lockhart fans here ? Q2. which magazine gave Charming-Smile Award five times in a row to Gilderoy Lockhart ?
- 11:37:29: ans. Witch Weekly @svidhyut 10 @hamsiniravi 5 @maddyvoldy 3
- 11:38:16: Q3. a difficult one. where did aunt petunia's friend Yvonne went for vacation when Mrs. Figg broke her leg during dudley's birthday ?
- 11:40:25: ans. Majorca. its in spain good going thought it was difficult lot of correct ans but @unnamedentity 10 @jimanish 5 @amit_das 3
- 11:41:27: Q4. when did Decree for the Reasonable Restriction of Underage Sorcery came into existence ?
- 11:43:17: ans. in 1875 Paragraph C of the law book @svidhyut 10 @hamsiniravi 5 @maddyvoldy 3
- 11:43:54: Q5. easiest of the lot . which car is owned by Mr. weasely ?
- 11:45:27: ans. Ford Anglia @cheese_charmer 10 @svidhyut 5 @kshira_saagar 3
- 11:46:15: Q6. who wrote Magical Drafts and Potions (harry's first year book) ?
- 11:47:50: ans. Arsenius Jigger too good @cheese_charmer 10 @hamsiniravi 5 @svidhyut 3 got the scores
- 11:48:37: Q7. what is the acceleration of firebolt ? speed and time together will be most welcome
- 11:51:34: ans. 150 miles an hour in 10 seconds seems @cheese_charmer 10 @maddyvoldy 5 @hamsiniravi 3 riding on a firebolt
- 11:52:16: Q8. which body part was missing from wormtail ? (except the brains of course :P)
- 11:54:07: ans. little finger or toe @kshira_saagar 10 @cheese_charmer 5 @anandhsub 3
- 11:55:16: looks like we are going too fast inside half an hour & we are already half quiz prince now. other half zooming in
- 11:56:45: Q9. which school dudley went to ? of course after he grew up
- 11:57:44: school same as his father went too thats what i am asking
- 11:59:10: ans. Smeltings @a_traveller 10 @hamsiniravi 5 @svidhyut 3 he recieved a diet chart too from smeltings
- 11:59:38: Q10. who is the writer of unfogging the future ? 2nd year book for harry
- 12:01:13: ans. it is Cassandra Vablatsky
@svidhyut 10 @hamsiniravi 5 @cheese_charmer 3 - 12:02:15: another easy one Q11. who wrote the lyrics for "weasley is our king' ?
- 12:03:33: ans. obviously Draco Malfoy. simple enough @a_traveller 10 @unnamedentity 5 @madjourno 3
- 12:04:08: Q12. what are the specials binoculars harry used to watch Quidditch final called as ?
- 12:05:48: omniculars with all those fascinating dials and knobs. @maddyvoldy 10 @madjourno 5 @anandhsub 3
- 12:06:51: its getting too easy Q13. who is the headmaster of durmstrang school ?
- 12:08:16: ans its Igor Karkaroff indeed too easy for HP fans out there @cheese_charmer 10 @a_traveller 5 @unnamedentity 3
- 12:08:50: Q14. what is the animagus form of rita skeeter ?
- 12:10:31: its beetle and she is an unregistered animagus @cheese_charmer 10 @anandhsub 5 @a_traveller 3
- 12:11:11: Last Q15. which charm did hermione put on the fake galleons so that date set by harry on his own appears on other galleons too ?
- 12:13:03: protean charm which was NEWT standard and Hermione did that in OWL level @cheese_charmer 10 @madjourno 5 @hamsiniravi 3
- 12:14:51: i guess this was the fastest @kweezzz ever . done in 45 minutes. i think i should have chosen some tough questions. will take care in future
- 12:15:47: final scores up in 5 minutes. and do wait for the end credits which include @varuntyagi619 and only him i mean me :P
- 12:20:10: it seems we have our winners @cheese_charmer 71 while 1st runner up is @svidhyut 51 & 2nd runner up is @hamsiniravi 31 congratulations
- 12:21:10: this brings us at the end of the kweezzz. u can send your suggestions/complaints/praise/whatever at @varuntyagi619 (same dialogue :P)
- 12:24:10: it was fun again. hopefully will see u soon. signing off now remember there is a @kweezzz at 11 PM with QM @amaravind and @harishvsays
- 13:29:16: Hello everyone. @amaravind and @harishvsays here hosting the AR Rahman Birthday Special kweezzz. Rules here: http://www.kweezzz.com/txt/336
- 13:31:14: Time for a tentative headcount. If you're tuned in, say "Jai Ho!" :)
- 13:33:51: Wow. So many tweeps attending! We are honoured! Here's a warm up question: What do the initals AR stand for?
- 13:37:11: 100 imaginary points to all of you. Things are going to heat up now..
- 13:38:28: Gah! Mr. Murphy decided to pay us a visit. 1st question coming up...
- 13:39:31: Q 1: Whats special about this interlude?
http://soundcloud.com/ar-rahmania/qn-1 - 13:42:51: A1: It's not a flute. It was actually whistled by ARR.
@_viju @pradyutroy and @ramya_shankar get 10, 5, 3 - 13:44:12: Q2: Name the first ARR song to be sung by someone from the Illayaraja clan
- 13:48:58: Yup. We meant family. and yup it was Semmozhi sung by Yuvan. @_viju, @cornerd, @benly get it.
- 13:50:57: Q3: Connect Pudhiya Manidha (Endhiran) and Na Na (Couples Retreat)
- 13:53:40: A3: ARR's kids sang these songs. Kathija in Pudhiya Manidha and Ameen in Na Na. @jmugilan, @benly, @ursmusically get it!
- 13:53:49: Qn 4: Name the two instrumentalists in the two interludes in this clip
http://soundcloud.com/ar-rahmania/qn4 - 13:57:49: Closing in 30 seconds. Is that enough time to check the discography page? :) Looking for both Sax players.
- 13:59:11: A4: Raju played the western Sax pieces, and Kadri Gopalnath played the Carnatic pieces. @_viju @uday48 and @p1j get 10,5,3
- 14:00:26: Q5: Moving on... http://i51.tinypic.com/2ptvyo4.jpg This was for a UN campaign. Name the campaign.
- 14:04:13: A5: It is the Stop TB campaign. Not Anti-poverty, which was done much later. @nelsonnium @arrahman_best and @garg_abhishek get 10, 5, 3
- 14:05:20: Qn 6: SPB : Kumar Sanu :: Chitra: ?
- 14:06:15: Addendum to Q6 - Remember this is an AR Rahman quiz!
- 14:08:59: A6: Alka Yagnik. Kumar Sanu has sung only one song for ARR - Mil Gayi (Kabhi Na Kabhi) which is a hindi version of Anjali Anjali (Duet)
- 14:09:41: Brilliant answering! @cornerd @arkadev @equanimus got there first though..
- 14:09:56: Q7: Connect: Bombay, Fire and Lord of War?
- 14:12:45: A7: All 3 films feature the soulful "Bombay Theme: music. Cracked by many. @pradyutroy @_viju @jmugilan were the fastest!
- 14:13:21: Qn 8: Apart from Sreenivas and Nithyashree, who are the other singers who have sung in Minsara Poove (Padayappa)?
- 14:15:17: Qn 8 - We're looking for 2 singers
- 14:20:03: A8: Palakkad Sriram and (surprise!) Hariharan. Apparently, 8-10 mins of Harijis aalaps was recorded for this song!
- 14:20:56: @cornerd @benly @_viju get it! You can listen to Hari in this song here - http://soundcloud.com/ar-rahmania/ans-8
- 14:21:59: Qn 9: Connect: Pettai Rap (Kadhalan), Veera (Raavanan), Noor-un-Ala (Meenaxi)
- 14:25:22: A9: Lyrics for these songs were penned by the directors of the respective movies. @blogeswari @ursmusically @veekay80 get it!
- 14:26:14: Here's Qn 10 - http://i56.tinypic.com/2h8bql5.jpg
- 14:28:50: A10: All of them have sung for ARR, but only Simbu did not appear in the video of the song which he sang (Baila More-Kadhal Virus).
- 14:29:23: We expected who AND why :) @equanimus @benly @ursmusically got it spot on!
- 14:29:56: Qn 11: http://i52.tinypic.com/m73wra.jpg Which performance was this? Name of the place will do.
- 14:31:22: Oops! Sorry! @_viju got it first. @equanimus and @benly get 5 and 3.
- 14:34:31: A11: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. @jmugilan @shaheeryousaf @ursmusically get it right!
- 14:35:20: Jan 6th! Happy Bday thalaiva! @arrahman
- 14:36:45: Q13: Identify the song from this manipulated clip.
http://soundcloud.com/ar-rahmania/qn-12 - 14:39:14: Sorry. That was Q 12. Ans: Satrangi Re/Ennuyire (Dil Se/Uyire). @ayshu_s @krtgrphr @blogeswari get points for this qn.
- 14:40:03: Qn 13: Dream, Desire, Buddy, Sizzle, Little One - What are these?
- 14:41:32: RT @nayakgirin: @kweezzz His dogs.
- 14:43:16: A13: Names of the Ringtones created by Rahman for Airtel. Cracked fastest by @anandhsub @ramya_shankar @benly
- 14:43:28: Q14 Who's this Black Sheep? ;) http://soundcloud.com/ar-rahmania/qn-14
- 14:46:27: Vanessa Maeeeeee! The track is Raga's Dance from her album Choreography. @shaheeryousaf @ramya_shankar @_viju bleated quickest!
- 14:47:06: Q15: Something interesting happened after Sabaq Aisa (Tehzeeb) and before Sandai Kozhi/Kabhi Neem(Aayitha Ezhuthu/Yuva). What?
- 14:48:53: A15: Sujata Bhattacharya's name changed to Madhushree. Rumour has it that it was Rahman who selected the name!
- 14:49:09: @_viju @aishu_s @ramya_shankar get points for Q15.
- 14:50:22: RT @Eml_a: @kweezzz Madhavan shed some puppy weight and cut his hair.
- 14:50:30: Q16: What AR Rahman connect makes these two movies special: Kandukondain Kandukondain & Kadhal Virus.
- 14:53:03: A16: AR Rahman appeared on screen in both these movies. @jmugilan @shaheeryousaf @georgeyacub - 10, 5, 3.
- 14:53:24: Q17: Connect. http://i53.tinypic.com/2mzgr9l.jpg
- 14:55:59: A17: Songs from these 3 movies made it to the Oscar longlist, but didnt get nominated. @_viju @pradyutroy @anandhsub
- 14:56:30: Slumdog didn't meet this fate. Keeping fingers crossed that 127 Hours does not either! #JaiJakkamma
- 14:56:46: Q18: Connect these two songs. http://soundcloud.com/ar-rahmania/qn-18
- 14:59:42: A18: Star and Alli Arjuna had songs dubbed from hindi. These were only original compositions in the albums. @_viju @jmugilan @cornerd
- 15:00:34: Q19: Which movie connects Kadhalukku Mariyadhai and Jodi.
- 15:02:06: A19: Doli saja ke rakhna. Kadhalukku Mariyadhai was remade as DSKR. All of DSKR songs were reused in Jodi. @_viju @blogeswari @cornerd
- 15:03:15: Last kostin folks! Q20: Connect: Rehna tu (Delhi 6), Acid Darbari (127 Hours) and Phir Mile Sur.
- 15:05:30: A20: @jmugilan @_viju @aishu_s The continuum fingerboard is correct! http://soundcloud.com/ar-rahmania/ans-20
- 15:06:19: RT @cornerd: @kweezzz it also appears in his CNN interview after he won the Oscar. What ra. why bring Phir Mile Sure on thalaivar's BD!
- 15:10:57: Results: @_viju pwns yet another ARR kweezzz. @jmugilan comes 2nd, @pradyutroy comes 3rd! Congrats guys! scores here http://bit.ly/gqEJND
- 15:11:08: Congrats, and Thanks guys! We had so much fun. Hope u guys enjoyed too! Happy ARR Birthday! This is @amaravind and @harishvsays signing off
- 15:21:19: Oops! @amaravind here... Massive blooper. @cornerd comes 3rd in the ARR Quiz. Must. Clean. Specs. Sorry Guys!
- 23:20:18: Want to host a quiz? Want to BE the quizmaster? Check http://bit.ly/djN3pA. Ping @UnnamedEntity, @mihirfadnavis and @maxdavinci
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