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1. Connect.
Hint :
# They all died due to anorexia resulting in the BMI ban.
2. What is being shown? Think medicine.
# Acupuncture chart3. Identify the game. (Question contributed by Bad Ass Thambi)
Hint :
# Slamball
4. Connect.
# Ham
5. Name the fictional Act.
# Mutant Registration Act6. Who connects?
Hint :
# Captain Nemo - nephew of Tipu Sultan, son of the Raja of Bundelkhand, played by Naseeruddin Shah, known as Prince Dakkar ("Dakar Rally"), owns the submarine Nautilus (logo of Nautilus file manager in GNOME), Jules Verne
7. Miss ____ ? Observe carefully for hints.
# Miss Landmine, the first ever pageant for landmine victims held in Angola
8. Origin of which word?
# Bedlam9. An entertainment connect.
# CARS (voice actors for the movie)
10. Identify the guy and give funda. Use Google!
# Dave Gorman and the Googlewhack adventure. A Googlewhack is a search query consisting of two words that return a single result. Gorman became obsessed with Googlewhacks and travelled across the world finding people who had authored them.
Scores
Navin Pai - 7.5
Bad Ass Thambi - 9
Chithananda - 4.5
Parit - 6
Kamal Rathi - 7
Rithwik - 2
Abhinav - 5
lordmaldy - 8
raghu - 5
9 comments:
1:All 3 Are Models who died of anorexia
2: A Chart showing the ideal acupuncture pin spots on the body
3:Slamball (Saw it on ESPN Just the other day)
4:Ham Radio
5:Mutant Registration Act (X-Men promotion)
6:The League Of Extraordinary Gentlemen
7:Miss Landmine (Beauty Pageant For Angola's Landmine Victims)
8:Asylum
9:
10:Dave Gorman (Funda is given here: http://bit.ly/google_whack )
1."Size 0"
The BMI ban was the result of the deaths of models Luisel Ramos,
Ana Carolina Reston, and Eliana Ramos.
The three had died of eating disorders.
2.An old Chinese medical chart on acupuncture meridians
3.Slamball (Guess i wont be getting points for this) :D
4.Ham
5.The Registration Acts—the Mutant Registration Act (or MRA)
and Superhuman Registration Act (SRA or sometimes SHRA)
—are controversial legislative bills which, when passed into law,
enforce the mandatory registration of superpowered individuals with
the government,In Marvel Comics' fictional Marvel Universe.
6.Captain Nemo
7.miss Earth
8.Bedlam- the picture is a scene from a rake's progress.
9.Cars-Schumacher, Jay leno,Paul Newman, Owen Wilson, Bonnie Hunt, All gave voices for different cars in the movie.
10. Dave Gorman's Google Whack Adventure
A Googlewhack is a Google search query consisting of two words that return a single result.
Since 2003, British comedian Dave Gorman has toured Britain, France, Australia, Canada
and the United States with a show entitled
Dave Gorman's GoogleWhack Adventure and has published a book of
the same name.
1. Models died of anorexia
2. acupuncture
5. Mutant Registration Act by marvel comics
6.Around the world in 80 days
8. Asylum
10. Dave Gorman
1.These Models have appeared in string vests.
2.Shiatsu(finger pressure) spots
3.Slamball.
4.Mike Myers.
Meatloaf appeared in the movie Wayne's World starring Mike.
Mike took part in "Dressed in Kilt" charity show.
Andy Samberg the Space Chimps star succeeded Mike as the host of MTv Movie awards and also andy is a repertory player on Saturday Night Live while Mike was a member of the cast of Saturday Night Live from 1989 to 1995
5.The Mutant Registration act
6.Captain Nemo
From "The Mysterious Island" was prince of Bundelkhand and nephew of Tipu Sultan.
Naseeruddin Shah played Captain Nemo in the film adaptation of "The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen".
Jules Verne,the creator of the character.
7. Miss Landmine
8.Bourgeoisie
9.Gave voices in the movie Cars
10.The guy is Dave Gorman.He fell under the spell of Internet word game — Googlewhacking. The game is played by matching any pair of heterogeneous words to procure only a single hit (instead of the normal 50,000) from google search engine.Gripped by the obsession he travelled around the world to meet co-addicts.The book Google Whack Adventure is his memoir of globetrotting.
Please chekout:
http://quizophilia.blogspot.com (NIT Rourkela quiz blog)
1A - Eliana Ramos
1B - Ana Carolina Reston
1C - Luisel Ramos
Connect - Anorexia Nervosa
2 - Acupuncture chart from Hua Shou
3 - Slamball
4 - Ham the Chimp
5 - Fall of the Mutants
6A - Tipu Sultan
6B - Bundelkhand
6C - Conch
6D - Naseeruddin Shah
6E - Car Race
Connect - Captain Nemo
7 -
8 - Mental Hospital (from A Rake's Progress)
9 - Connect - CARS
10 - Dave Gorman, GoogleWhack
1.Size Zero
2.Acupunturechart from Hua Shou
3.A-Rod
4.Nicknames for IPL Players by fake blogger
5.
6.Vijay Mallya
7.
8.
9.The film "CARS"
10.Jimmy Wales
-----------Rithwik
1)
2)accupuncture sites in the human body
3)slamball
4)
5)the mutant act??
6)i think it's vijay mallya
7)
8)
9)the connect is CARS, the movie
10)Dave Gorman, he travelled around the world to find who were the authors for googlewhacks ,instead of finding his publisher a novel.
1. Anorexic models that died of heart attacks believed to be related to malnutrition... includes the Ramos sisters
2. Acupressure points
3. Jetball?
4. I dunno... soap? Fight Club?
5. Senator Robert Kelly's Mutant Registration Act from Marvel's Fall of The Mutants... Marvel released the ad in several comic book stores
6. Captain Nemo
7. Miss Landmine? Doesn't sound very politically correct...
8. Bedlam asylum for insane types... word's bedlam
9. Voice actors in the Pixar film Cars
10. Dave Gorman's GoogleWhack! Adventure... a google-whack's a phrase that returns only one hit on the net (like "tuppenny parasaur".. that is, once google indexes this comment.)
2. Accupunture
3. Slamball
5. Mutant Registration Act
7. Miss Atom
9. Cars movie
10. Googlewhack, Dave Groman
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