- 09:28:22: People in for the Quiz, raise of hands.
- 09:30:49: Starting off with a loosener, no pts here "Which Indian leader was responsible for making the Ganesh Puja popular"?
- 09:32:42: right it was Bal Gangadhar Tilak, as i said no pts here, this was just to check attendance.
- 09:34:03: Ok now kicking off the Quiz, and points are 6,5 and 4 in order of reply, QM's decision is final. Have around 12 Q's mostly non visual.
- 09:35:38: Q 1) http://pastebin.com/YY85Xear
- 09:39:06: Yep this is called the BANNIMANTAP, pts to @ayonava-6, @DelusionalGod-5 and @ReservationsNil-4
- 09:40:19: Q 2) http://pastebin.com/QzHErv3C
- 09:48:09: Sorry for the Break, conn went off courtesy BSNL.
- 09:49:32: Anyway the answer is KAMADEVA-god of Love, pts here to @ReservationsNil-6.@prayass-5 and @bilkulbekaar-4, whew what names.
- 09:50:40: Q 3) http://pastebin.com/vDsj591K
- 09:53:02: MODAK is what i am looking for, points here to @degree_kaapi-6,@skodithala-5 and @ReservationsNil-4
- 09:54:20: Q 4) http://pastebin.com/dNgTPbVy
- 09:56:26: Yep it is SHUKLA PAKSHA, Krishna Paksha is the opposite part when the moon Wanes.
- 09:57:14: Points here to @himsini-6, @sharadtriyama-5 and @amit_das-4.
- 09:58:27: Q 5) http://pastebin.com/GcbPgvtj
- 10:00:51: Right ARJUN it is, Dwarapadalana or DAVADALANA is the name of Subhadra's Chariot.
- 10:02:04: Points here to @ayonava-6, @sharadtriyama-5 and @himsini-4
- 10:03:29: Q 6) Ok an a Question on Durga Puja obviously http://pastebin.com/JyARU6Nd
- 10:06:36: Yep BAROYARI or BAROWARI, is the term, though right now its referred to as SARVAJANIKO PUJA.
- 10:08:24: Pts here to @arkadev-6, @amit_das-5 and @tworupeesoul-4.
- 10:10:23: Q 7) Ok a visual http://ow.ly/i/7pG0 what is the claim to fame of this person wrt Duga Puja,just need the funda, if u can get the name fine.
- 10:16:57: Right that is Birendra Krishna Bhadra, whose radio drama on Mahishasuramardhini on Mahalaya kicks off the Puja festivites in Kolkata.
- 10:17:38: Points here to @ayonava-6, @amit_das-5 and @arkadev-4.
- 10:18:50: Q 8) http://pastebin.com/Uh3UEazL
- 10:21:51: right this is the MADIKERI DASARA the 2nd most famous in Karnataka after the MYSORE one.
- 10:22:42: Points here to @ayonava-6, @amit_das-5 and @Nandini_Iyer-4.
- 10:23:44: 9 ) http://pastebin.com/sArwrj4a
- 10:26:10: Yep it is the return of Guru HARGOBIND JI to AMRITSAR after release from prison by JAHANGIR along with other kings.
- 10:26:53: Points here to @amit_das-6, @anandgclt-5 and @ritinsachdeva-4.
- 10:27:47: Q 10) 10) _____________ jyon Lakh Lakh Wadayun Athav , Twah ke bhi ____________ jyon Lakh Lakh Wadayun Athav. What?
- 10:29:44: Right its CHETI CHAND, the SINDHI NEW YEAR, and that is the greeting on that ocassion.
- 10:30:35: Points to @ayonava-6, @prayass-5 and @ritinsachdeva-4
- 10:31:46: Q 11) What is being celebrated here http://ow.ly/i/7pIk
- 10:35:02: Right its GUDI PADWA, the Marathi New Year, and pts to @maithilikabre-6,@chin512-5 and @kaprasanna-4.
- 10:39:34: Last Q-http://pastebin.com/aSEUaqrb
- 10:42:06: BHAU BEEJ, BHAI DOOJ, BHAI POOTA any of the replies gets points. Its generally Bhau Beej in Marathi/Konkan area, Bhai Poota among BONGS.
- 10:43:11: And pts to @nayakgirin-6, @amit_das-5 and @chin512-4.
- 10:44:12: Hmm we have many with the same pts, but our Joint Winners of the Quiz each with 30 pts are @ayonava and @amit_das. Congrats to both.
- 10:45:08: And in next place with 14 pts it is @reservationsnil with 14 pts.Congrats to all.
- 10:46:18: And with 10 pts apiece are @prayass,@himsini,@sharadtriyama, and @arkadev.Well done.
- 10:47:14: Ok and this is your QM @ScorpiusMaximus logging off, pls send any feedback,boquets,gaalis to my ID,
- 11:20:46: RT @atlasdanced: Will be conducting an extremely simple H2G2 @kweezzz in about 15mins. All hitchhikers are welcome with their towels. Ev ...
- 11:22:03: All you hitchhikers and strags out there, stay on for the H2G2 kweezzz by @atlasdanced coming up in about 15 minutes. #DONTPANIC
- 11:28:25: Early 3 three towels..err. answers get 20, 14 & 8 pts respectively..since we all know it has to add up to The Ultimate Answer. #DONTPANIC
- 11:32:55: Not many fans of The Guide around here? Can we have a simple show of hands before I start the kwezzz in the next 5 minutes anyway?
- 11:37:27: One of my favourite passages from H2G2, while we wait for fellow hitchhikers. http://www.kweezzz.com/txt/360 First q coming up in 2 mins.
- 11:40:47: Q1. Identify all the 4. http://www.kweezzz.com/txt/361
- 11:46:11: Lot of right answers there..Algolian Suntiger, Zamphour, Olive are the missing ingredients in that mix for the Pan Galactic Gargle Blaster.
- 11:47:17: And @admisra, @_navjot & @Ashvala get points..Q2 coming up.
- 11:49:27: Q2. Read..Smile & Answer http://www.kweezzz.com/txt/362 #DONTPANIC
- 11:52:57: Lot of "about to recite poem' answers there..but that's not the answer..
- 11:56:05: #DontUnderestimateKweezzers :) RT @sanhelmet How should one know the answer to this without googling? <ed> “@kweezzz: Q1. Identify all the 4
- 11:58:00: A2. He smiles just to try and remember the sequence of muscle movements. @Ashvala, @sharadtriyama & @shreeraman1618 get pts. Next q comin up
- 11:59:37: Q3. Raffle prize based q http://www.kweezzz.com/txt/364
- 12:03:31: A3. An album of bagpipe music indeed..@sharadtriyama @admisra & @anandgclt get points. Q4 coming up..
- 12:04:47: Q4. Regarding robots.. http://www.kweezzz.com/txt/366
- 12:08:48: "Your plastic pal who's fun to be with". If you answered "toy friend", blame yourself for watching Endhiran/Robot more times than necessary.
- 12:10:19: And @sharadtriyama @anandgclt & @admisra get points for that last q. Moving on to next question.
- 12:11:23: #VogonPlanners RT @ar_J_un a H2G2 @kweezzz . Why werent the plans for this put up at the local planning department in Alpha Centauri ?
- 12:13:07: Q5. Q has Two parts. Points only for both answers. http://www.kweezzz.com/txt/367
- 12:17:43: Resistance is useless. That's the first phrase he learnt when he joined the Vogon Guard Corps. @anandgclt @Ashvala & @admisra get points.
- 12:19:28: I must interrupt here to say that @admisra is leading with 50pts and was at 42pts before this q..@Ashvala & @anandgclt are at 42pts now..
- 12:20:33: Q6. Author of poems - Ode To A Small Lump Of Green Putty I Found In My Armpit One Midsummer Morning & My Favourite Bathtime Gurgles ?
- 12:21:07: The latter is also called - Zen And The Art Of Going To The Lavatory..
- 12:23:53: Grunthos the Flatulent, the poetmaster of the Azgoths of Kria, writers of the 2nd worst poetry. Pts to @admisra @sharadtriyama & @anandgclt
- 12:27:36: Q7. Connect pic http://ow.ly/i/7pUT with http://www.kweezzz.com/txt/368
- 12:30:05: Need answers for all 3 parts of the question folks i.e. also need the connection with the pic.
- 12:33:24: Wonko the sane who built a house which has its interior features on the exterior & vice-versa. Convinced that the world was insane (contd.)
- 12:34:32: (contd) after he saw instructions for 'how to use a toothpick' on a toothpick pack.pts to @admisra, @Ashvala & @anandgclt for all answers.
- 12:35:12: RT @Ashvala: @kweezzz Or, a better way would be: He read the instructions and he built a #meta asylum
- 12:37:23: Q8. A robot that was enslaved. http://www.kweezzz.com/txt/369
- 12:41:40: A8. Colin..trapped with a towel & enslaved by way of re-wiring the robot's pleasure circuits, inducing a cyber-ecstasy trip. #TowelIsTheKey
- 12:42:20: And @admisra, @Ashvala & @sharadtriyama get points...next question coming up..
- 12:44:53: Q9What’s unique (+reason) about the naming convention in the Zaphod Beeblebrox family & what does Zaphod’s great-grandfather call Zaphod as?
- 12:48:31: Quite a few answers for the second part of the question. Not many for the first part. Will wait for 2 more mins and close this.
- 12:50:10: Due to an accident with a contraceptive and a time machine, Zaphod Beeblebrox's Father is called Zaphod B - Second, Grand father – Third...
- 12:53:27: And his great-grandfather calls him Zaphod B-Nothingth..pts to @urgv @anandgclt & @admisra 3 more ques. to go. Next one coming up.
- 12:55:08: Q10. on some intelligent species.. http://www.kweezzz.com/txt/370
- 12:56:31: Read ques. carefully folks..has two parts to it..
- 12:59:10: Mice indeed..represented by those two pwnz0rs Franke & Benji. Pts to @admisra @Ashvala & @urgv for complete answer. Penultimate q coming up.
- 13:00:45: Q11. An easy one on the friendly Paranoid Android.. http://www.kweezzz.com/txt/371
- 13:03:38: Lot of right answers..closing this question now. Just one more question to go in this kweezzz..
- 13:07:33: Genuine People Personalities. And @admisra @lennonsaves & @Ashvala get points. Moving on to the last quest. of this @kweezzz.
- 13:09:59: Q12. Connect to a quote from H2G2. http://ow.ly/i/7pZa
- 13:11:13: @urgv if that was regarding GPP..then sorry, the others got the answers before you
- 13:14:35: w00t..I hadn't envisaged any other answer other than the most obvious/famous one for this. As always, QMs undermine kweezzzers!
- 13:15:40: oops..that previous tweet should've read *underestimate kweezzzers.
- 13:19:29: 2 more mins before I close this. Clue: Ford Prefect said it, eliciting a super response from Arthur
- 13:22:43: Ok..closing this one. Only @admisra & @ar_J_un get the right answer. @Ashvala gets 8pts for another wonderful answer
- 13:22:50: RT @Ashvala: @kweezzz "...ape-descended life forms are so amazingly primitive that they still think digital watches are a pretty neat id ...
- 13:23:28: And the answer I was looking for was "Time is an illusion..Lunchtime, doubly so." to which Arthur responds (contd)
- 13:23:58: "Very deep, you should send that in to the Reader's Digest. They've got a page for people like you." Final tally of scores in a minute..
- 13:26:46: And @admisra owns this @kweezzz with a tally of 172pts. He gets a one night stay with Eccentrica Gallumbits in a starship of his choice.
- 13:28:18: The geek kid @Ashvala is second with 100pts..he gets to be the CTO of Sirius Cybernetics Corporation for a day.
- 13:29:45: . @anandgclt finishes third with 72pts..he gets his own Nutrimatic Drinks Dispenser. The others who finished with points are..
- 13:30:37: Oop.s sorry, we have to take back that Nutrimatic Drinks Dispenser from @anandgclt and give it to @sharadtriyama who has 76pts.
- 13:32:04: . @urgv 28, @ar_J_un 20, @lennonsaves & @_Navjot 14 & @shreeraman1618 8pts. Zem mattresses to all of them..
- 13:33:34: That brings us to the end of this @kweezzz. Comments/feedback/trolls may be addressed to your QM @atlasdanced.
- 13:34:55: To conduct your own kweezzz, contact @sidvee @UnnamedEntity or @mihirfadnavis. Do visit our website kweezzz.com for all the Q&As.
- 13:35:31: Until next time, this is your QM @atlasdanced signing off. So long and thanks for all the fish. #DONTPANIC
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