From Twitter 01-13-2011

• 06:06:23: The 2 first complete answers were from @equanimus @krupage and @Ramana_Raghava
  
• 06:07:24: Q6 is likely to be fastest finger first
  
• 06:07:45: Q6. Connect http://twitpic.com/3plkzi
  
• 06:08:57: One correct answer till now
  
• 06:11:04: Two answers till now. Closing in a minute
  
• 06:12:08: Closed. The answer is telex pandian simran (the gentleman in the middle is Tha.Pandian of CPI). @krupage and @asplashofcolour get it
  
• 06:12:34: Q7 ahead
  
• 06:13:57: Q7. Fill in the blanks: http://twitpic.com/3plmb2
  
• 06:14:34: @_deepi :-)
  
• 06:15:10: Closed
  
• 06:15:38: LOL RT @Ramana_Raghava Vibhoodhiya? Kungumama?
  
• 06:16:16: The answer is kaNNagi silaiyA, kaNNamAppEttaiyA. @kshira_saagar @_deepi and @jestme get it
  
• 06:16:59: Q8. Last question of the kweezzz coming up
  
• 06:19:23: Q8. What are the two missing ?s : http://twitpic.com/3pln8h
  
• 06:21:00: ROFL RT @_deepi thooku kayiru and bomb
  
• 06:21:17: One right answer till now
  
• 06:22:27: Thought IR songs wouold recognize the song in the first pic
  
• 06:24:27: Clues: In the cyrillic script H is N and N is H
  
• 06:25:13: One correct answer, and one got the scene referred. Will close in a minute
  
• 06:26:36: Closed. the answer is The pics are 1- PonnAram, poovaaram 2- pattai 3-kal 4-'whiskey' 5-analgin 6-brandy
  
• 06:27:20: The ones who got it are @kshira_saagar and @kaarthik0106. Will add point now
  
• 06:27:51: and @krupage gets 1 point
  
• 06:30:01: The winner by a good margin is @equanimus with 16 points @kshira_saagar with 10 and @krupage with 9 come in second and third
  
• 06:30:49: Had fun hosting this, hope you guys enjoyed it. This is @dagalti signing off
  
• 06:35:06: @thereluctantmum yeah. But I guess that would be the case in many other speciality quizzes too.
  
• 06:38:56: Aight, @mihirfadnavis here, anyone up for a short Kryptic Krossword Kweezzz?
  
• 06:48:22: Right, not many here, will shoot 5-6 qns. We begin in 10 mins.
  
• 06:54:36: Alright, all aboard the mini Kryptic Krossword Kweezzz, just 5 very easy qns. Q1 coming up.
  
• 06:57:00: Q1) Plain bus, sick one (7)
  
• 06:59:35: Just the one right answer so far. Closing in a minute.
  
• 07:00:48: A1: Vanilla. @kadweiser and @rmanish get it right. Well done.
  
• 07:01:50: Q2) Back slap your friends. (4)
  
• 07:03:53: A2: Pals. Everyone got it right, but @complicateur, @ketanbhatia and @Ramana_Raghava were the first to answer correctly.
  
• 07:04:53: 3) Shop at two different places for a chess piece (6)
  
• 07:06:47: A3: Bishop. @sharadtriyama, @Ramana_Raghava and @kadweiser were the first to answer. Well done, everyone.
  
• 07:07:40: Q4) Another sitter - A French darkness without anger (5)
  
• 07:09:00: Clue: Its not 'mirage' :)
  
• 07:10:23: Some of you are close, not a perfect answer though. Closing in 2 mins.
  
• 07:11:52: A4: Noire. Well done @krupage, @sharadtriyama, @punvati and @sanjana_jana.
  
• 07:12:53: Final qn: Q5) Young boy of the house with a bit of great art. (11)
  
• 07:16:21: A5: Masterpiece. Nicely cracked by @ya_sree, @admisra, @kadweiser, @UnnamedEntity and @sanjana_jana.
  
• 07:17:46: That's the end of the mini Kryptic Krossword Kweezzz by @mihirfadnavis. I see there are a few requests for more, will @unnamedentity oblige?
  
• 07:19:40: Meanwhile, CHAMPIONSHIP: Kweezzz regulars @kcgadiyar and @unnamedentity in the lead with 20 points each - http://bit.ly/eCc6Ph
  
• 07:20:45: Alright, resident Crossword maestro @unnamedentity will continue with a few more qns. Enjoi :)
  
• 07:22:18: Wokay @UnnamedEntity here - I'm making these up on the go so pardon the poor quality. First question in a bit. #cryptic
  
• 07:31:31: Let's start off with an easy one: 1. Explanation of alignment (13) #cryptic
  
• 07:34:41: HINT: Think Microsoft Word.
  
• 07:36:05: JUSTIFICATION (Double definition) #cryptic Well played @kadweiser, @kshira_Saagar and @admisra
  
• 07:36:40: 2. Gourmet chopped up pure ice (7) #cryptic
  
• 07:39:15: EPICURE (pure ice*) #cryptic. Well played @felinetendency @kshira_saagar and @nandu
  
• 07:40:42: 3. Sam's first holler at promiscuous girl (8) #cryptic
  
• 07:43:12: HINT : _ _ _ U _ _ _ T
  
• 07:45:33: STRUMPET #cryptic Well played @punvati and @kshira_saagar
  
• 07:46:36: 4. Lose both sides of love in band, wandering (6) #cryptic
  
• 07:49:31: ROVING #cryptic Well played @punvati @nandu and MusicAloud
  
• 07:50:04: 5. Without physical presence, enabling it another way (10) #cryptic
  
• 07:52:13: INTANGIBLE #cryptic (enabling it*) Well pwned by @sidin @punvati and @hemishp
  
• 07:53:11: 6. Blend among calm elders (4) #cryptic
  
• 07:55:20: MELD #cryptic (Hidden word) Well solved by @MusicAloud @sharadtriyama and @kadweiser
  
• 07:56:05: 7. Agency loses head after poor joke with too much sharpness (8) #cryptic
  
• 07:58:13: PUNGENCY #cryptic Well done @punvati and @sanjana_jana. Well that's all for me folks. This is @UnnamedEntity saying peace out.
  
• 10:10:51: Hi all, this is @Nambitious here to host a quiz on TIME Top 10 lists; Quiz to begin at 8 : 20 pm. that's 4 * 10 mins from now.
  
• 10:11:19: @unnamedentity what's that KKBB'o'clock ?
  
• 10:52:46: Question No.1 : Identify the incident from the pic. From TIME Top 10 lists for best photographs of 2010. http://ow.ly/i/7c30
  
• 10:54:01: Ten questions from TIME Top 10 lists now on. Jump in.
  
• 10:56:53: Yes it's the iconic photo from Chilean miners incident. @rjk1784 and @admisra gets 10 points each.
  
• 10:57:38: @ritinsachdeva point taken.
  
• 10:59:54: Q2 : Top 10 twitter moments of 2010 : "I had a show. Then I had a different show. Now I have a Twitter account." Twittter bio of whom ?
  
• 11:02:53: Coco it is. points for this goes to @sawrb and @ritinsachdeva. 10 each.
  
• 11:03:48: Morphology is No.2 in Top 10 toys for 2010. What's the game about ?
  
• 11:04:19: that's question No.3. Seven more to go.
  
• 11:05:30: here's Morphology : http://ow.ly/i/7c4n
  
• 11:06:22: .@amitdas more specific answer please. #phrasesfromQFIquizzes
  
• 11:07:32: the adguy seems to be cracking.
  
• 11:08:56: okay @admisra and @ramyanagesh get the points for this one.
  
• 11:09:32: it's a "pictionary to be played using materials given in box instead of drawing" from @admisra
  
• 11:10:18: Moving on to Q4. Lady Gaga at No.1 , M.I.A in No.2, Venus Williams in No.3 what list am I referring to ?
  
• 11:14:17: They top the Time's list of top 10 fashion statements in 2010.
  
• 11:15:01: ten each for @admisra and @ritinsachdeva on Q4.
  
• 11:16:49: Qn No.5 : in TIME's top 10 buzzwords for 2010 on No.2 is "Top Kill/Junk Shot/Static Kill/Top Hat." What do they mean ?
  
• 11:17:33: .@degree_kaapi many gave the right answer..those two were the quickest..
  
• 11:21:57: Closing Q5. they are various terms used to refer the stopping of oil spill from BP's Deepwater Horizon.
  
• 11:24:20: .@admisra leading midway through the quiz.
  
• 11:29:42: .@degree_kaapi and @admisra get 10 each for the question on Oil spill.
  
• 11:31:49: Q6 : This video tops which list ? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NZD8p6T9hTI
  
• 11:34:23: Sorry. didn't notice the comments.
  
• 11:38:15: Should have sticked with the original Q: Along with Top 10 Viral videos, TIME also had another list of videos topped by ...
  
• 11:39:17: Anyways @abhishektw and @admisra get points for this one. Q7 coming up.
  
• 11:40:29: Identify the species which topped TIME's list for Top 10 New Species for 2010. http://ow.ly/i/7c7S
  
• 11:48:58: .@sanoop_s and @abhishektw get 10 each. it's a beaked toad.
  
• 11:49:36: Q8: "Forever War" in 2008, "The Age of Wonder" in 2009, what's in 2010 ?
  
• 11:51:49: @joylita I am in a mini crisis here..idhula grammar vaeraya ?
  
• 11:52:41: yes it's Unbroken. Top 10 Non fiction books. @admisra and @ ritinsachdeva 10 each
  
• 11:53:03: http://ow.ly/i/7c8Z Fill in the blank bubble from TIME's top 10 editorial Cartoons for 2008. Q9
  
• 11:54:21: @degree_kaapi they are all in TIME Top 10 list for non fiction books.
  
• 11:59:10: Q10 : 466,743. Put fundas.
  
• 11:59:55: Yes the cartoon is from 2009. and @admisra and @ritinsachdeva pair again.
  
• 12:01:06: The last question pwned by @admisra and @ritinsachdeva again. A: no of docs from iraq and afghanistan leaked by wikileaks
  
• 12:03:13: .@admisra tops the list of who got the points in the quiz followed by @ritinsachdeva. Congrats guys.
  
• 12:06:09: This is @Nambitious signing off. Top the list in whatever list you are :) Ciao.
  

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