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Tuesday, May 30, 2006

hey hey hmm hmm....

1.Which production house's logo features the silhouette of Elliot riding a bicycle across the moon?
Ans. Amblin Entertainment

2. What includes....(this being such a crappy question..hint is a very famous pop track...)

  • 7 singers and musical groups
  • 6 health and medicinal references
  • 5 US presidents
  • 5 movies
  • 5 technological products
  • 4 authors
  • 4 actresses
  • 4 boxers
  • 3 Soviet leaders
  • 3 novels
  • 3 baseball players
  • 2 baseball references
  • 2 musicals
  • 1 television show
  • 2 classical composers and conductors
  • 2 astronauts
  • 1 No. of Chinese references
  • 1 Chinese leader
  • 1 South American leader
Ans. Ha ha...a very idotic q i accept...its Billy Joel's We didn't start the fire...



3. What is the area between 34th Street and 57th Street, from 8th Avenue to the Hudson river more popularly known as?
Ans. Hell's Kitchen (West-Side Story neone...?)


4. What is located at 1407 Graymalkin Lane, Salem Center,North Salem,Westchester County?
Ans.Professor Xavier's School for Gifted Youngsters


5. This band takes its name from a german city ,the site of one of the worst airshow disasters in 1988....Identify.
Ans. Ramm-stein


6. Connect a sports-car power brand, a very famous cycling coach, a 16th century italian mathematician and a notorious french porn star...
Ans. Ferrari...(directly lifted from wiki's ferrari disambiguation page ;)...)


7. Which music star's screen name translated, literally means "good music"?
Ans. U2's Bono...bono vox translated means 'good music'...


8. Identify the statuette.
Ans. Hugo Awards






9. Identify the person on the left.

Ans. Believe it or not... its Charlie Chaplain




10. Identify.

Ans. Jack Kirby ...i bow down to thee for the benedictions u have been so kind to bestow upon us lesser mortals...



11. Identify the 3.... 'Individual' names required...



Ans. Well, the 3 persons r the same and its Peter Jackson in his cameos in the L.O.T.R. movies...














12. Connect





Ans. Loch Lomond...the drink in Haddock's hand was the clue there...



14. Connect again




Ans. Napster...On the left is Shawn Fanning, the genius behind Napster and Roxio is its present owner...



15. Connect the 3...

Ans. Link is Sharon Tate....Oliver Twist is the latest offering by Roman Polanski..Sharon Tate's Husband at the time of her death...The man in the pic is Charles Manson ,who was the leader of the cult whose members murdered Sharon Tate...and GnR's Spaghetti Incident which was released around the time of the murder featured a track by Charles Manson....
BT.W. is the name spaghetti incident related to Calvin n Hobbes by ne chance? need help here...


16. Why is this painting so important to the world of literature?







HINT:
Ans. The horse in the hint is Shadowfax...and the painting supposedly inspired J.R.R. Tolkien to create Gandalf while he was working on the Hobbit ....

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