Saturday, June 4, 2011

Question 652: The racquet they all created

The Sequence of events leading to the __X__ are as follows:


The Assembly quickly decrees the following:

The National Assembly, considering that it has been called to establish the constitution of the realm, to bring about the regeneration of public order, and to maintain the true principles of monarchy; nothing may prevent it from continuing its deliberations in any place it is forced to establish itself; and, finally,  the National Assembly exists wherever its members are gathered.

Bailly: I demand that the secretaries and I ______ first; which they do immediately according to the following formula:

We _____ never to separate ourselves from the National Assembly, and to reassemble wherever circumstances require, until the constitution of the realm is drawn up and fixed upon solid foundations.

Hearing of ___X___, the King called a meeting of the orders. At the end of the meeting he ordered the __Y___ to disperse. They refused. One of the delegates declared that  "We are here at the will of the people, . . . and . . . shall not stir from our seats unless forced to do so by bayonets." The King was unwilling to use force and eventually ordered the first and second estates to join the new National Assembly. The ___Y___ had won.

ID X & Y



Friday, June 3, 2011

Question 651: Detective shows teach us a whole lot

 The Supreme Court of the United States held that an elicited incriminating statement by a suspect will not constitute admissible evidence unless the suspect was informed of the right to decline to make self-incriminatory statements and the right to legal counsel , and makes a knowing, intelligent and voluntary waiver of those rights.


It is supposed to be a safeguard against self-incrimination. As a result, if law enforcement officials decline to offer the warning to an individual in their custody, they may still interrogate that person and act upon the knowledge gained, but may not use that person's statements to incriminate him or her in a criminal trial.








What's the warning called? You would have heard it tonnes of times (Not the name. But the actual warning).


Thursday, June 2, 2011

Question 650: Yes We Can a bliss

Id the famous gent in the pic
When asked if he indulged in it in its wholesome state
he replied" frequently.... thats the point"

So
ID
& did what frequently?




Wednesday, June 1, 2011

Question 649: Robbit

Connect these images to a structure!
Pic 2 is not to be used literally, i.e, it COULD be misleading.

Go ahead, Quack it!




Tuesday, May 31, 2011

Monday, May 30, 2011

Normal Service Resumed

We'll post regular, non themey questions from tomorrow(tuesday).

If you need to contribute any questions, you know the id! 

Sunday, May 29, 2011

647: Theme Answers

Cross your i's and dot your t's...or?

THEME:

Characters from the British tv show Mind Your Language







JUAN CERVANTES

SIDNEY
MAXIMILLIAN PAPANDRIOUS

INGRID SVENSSON

ANNA SCHMIDT

GLADYS

Ms. COURTNEY

RED HERRING: LUCIANO PAVAROTTI

RIGHT THEME GUESSES:

quizenthusiast - 647 f - +30
bazzinga - 647 h - +10

WRONG THEME GUESSES:

allornothing - 647 g - no negatives because he was on the right track

RED HERRING GUESSES:

Anonymous - +20

Friday, May 27, 2011

Question 647 h: Courting leads to love








Connect these two to a person and give the theme a shot.
Last chance.
C'mon.


Note

The theme is really simple, but not your conventional theme round.

By conventional,

I mean,

 Ans 1- Chrome
' "     2- Larry Page
"  "   3- YouTube
"  "   4- Googol

Therefore, Theme is GOOGLE.

No, not this kind. The ongoing theme isn't that direct.
Club all the answers, and you'll have your answer,
But you might have to look at the answers in a different way. If you don't, you won't connect :P

Thursday, May 26, 2011

Question 647 g: /with pleasure







Identify this, ahem, piece of art and the, ahem, artist.

Where would you have come across this?

Also, go for the bloody theme!





Ps: Please.