Id the structure and explain the significance of the colours.
Friday, April 30, 2010
Thursday, April 29, 2010
QUESTION 232
What exactly is this??
the second picture is a replica of the first placed in a museum.
Hint: think Wittenberg...
the second picture is a replica of the first placed in a museum.
Labels:
History
Wednesday, April 28, 2010
QUESTION 231
This a is a painting by Marc Chagall.
But this painting proved to be an inspiration for the title of a certain play, a very famous one.. and among Broadway's longest running.
Try to crack this one without the aid of a certain search engine! It's quite workable.
Which play?
But this painting proved to be an inspiration for the title of a certain play, a very famous one.. and among Broadway's longest running.
Try to crack this one without the aid of a certain search engine! It's quite workable.
Which play?
Labels:
Entertainment,
Plays
Tuesday, April 27, 2010
QUESTION 230
Identifying this is easy enough(but i still want you to do that first!)
But explain the origin of the name....
But explain the origin of the name....
Labels:
Military
Monday, April 26, 2010
Sunday, April 25, 2010
Saturday, April 24, 2010
Friday, April 23, 2010
QUESTION 226
CONNECT,
Arrive at a work of fiction, written by the man you see n the picture, the scene of the story based largely on what you see in the 2nd pic.
Labels:
Literature
Thursday, April 22, 2010
QUESTION 225
What is this?
I have, as you'd expect, blanked out things that are utter giveaways.
-------------, ------------ is the game
We're all together and winning is our aim
So cheer us on through the sun and rain
Cos ----------, ----------- is our name.
Here at the ---------, whether rain or fine
We can shine all the time
Home or away, come and see us play
You're welcome any day
-------------, ---------- is the game
We're all together and winning is our aim
So cheer us on through the sun and rain
Cos ---------, ----------- is our name
Come to the Shed and we'll welcome you
Wear your---- and see us through
Sing loud and clear until the game is done
Sing -------- everyone
I have, as you'd expect, blanked out things that are utter giveaways.
-------------, ------------ is the game
We're all together and winning is our aim
So cheer us on through the sun and rain
Cos ----------, ----------- is our name.
Here at the ---------, whether rain or fine
We can shine all the time
Home or away, come and see us play
You're welcome any day
-------------, ---------- is the game
We're all together and winning is our aim
So cheer us on through the sun and rain
Cos ---------, ----------- is our name
Come to the Shed and we'll welcome you
Wear your---- and see us through
Sing loud and clear until the game is done
Sing -------- everyone
Wednesday, April 21, 2010
Tuesday, April 20, 2010
Monday, April 19, 2010
QUESTION 222
Fine, connect the world of literature and entertainment,
A wrote a book, B directed the movie based on the book(no picture of B shown)
X and Y played the lead roles.
A
Id A,B,X,Y.
Also identify the book/movie in question.
A wrote a book, B directed the movie based on the book(no picture of B shown)
X and Y played the lead roles.
A
Also identify the book/movie in question.
Labels:
Entertainment,
Literature
Sunday, April 18, 2010
Saturday, April 17, 2010
QUESTION 220
The two people you see here played a major part in a financial scandal in America during the tenure of Ulysses S Grant. This caused a major fall in the price of something. Investors suffered. But the two men here did make a significant gain. Who are these guys? What scandal?
Friday, April 16, 2010
Thursday, April 15, 2010
QUESTION 218
Thome de Gamond explored a few possibilities and came up with a plan(shown in the figure)
This presented an idea for which modern day structure?
Labels:
Architecture,
Personalities
Wednesday, April 14, 2010
QUESTION 216
______born in San Fransisco, California, to ----Sr. (1906–1970), a steelworker and migrant worker, and Margaret Ruth Runner (1909–2006), a factory worker. He was a large baby (12 pounds and 6 ounces) and was named "Samson" by the nurses in the hospital. _______ has English, Scottish, Dutch and Irish ancestry and was raised in a "middle class Protestant home". His family moved often, as his father worked at different jobs along the West Coast The family settled in Piedmont, Cal,. Later he transferred to Oakland Technical High School, where the drama teachers encouraged him to take part in school plays, but he was not interested. _____held several jobs as he moved to different areas, including a paper carrier, grocer clerk, forest firefighter, and caddy.
After graduating from high school in 1949, ___ intended to enter Seattle University and major in music, but in 1950, during the Korean War, he was drafted into the army He was stationed at Fort Ord where his certificate as a lifeguard got him appointed as a life-saving and swimming instructor
Later, a professional actor. who?
Labels:
Entertainment
Monday, April 12, 2010
QUESTION 215
CONNECT
A composer
Connect the two, arrive at a piece composed by A.
A very popular piece
Sunday, April 11, 2010
QUESTION 214
A'A' wrote a story based in the period of the French Revolution, the protagonist uses the flower shown in B to sign his messages.
The protagonist and his team rescue several French aristocrats from the daily executions.
Which play/work am I talking about?
The protagonist and his team rescue several French aristocrats from the daily executions.
Which play/work am I talking about?
B
Labels:
Fiction,
Literature
Saturday, April 10, 2010
QUESTION 213
Who's this?
Hint: Imagine this chappy with some facial hair(a moustache, to be more precise), and you'll get the character he's most famous for having played :D
Identify both, the person and the character!
Hint: Imagine this chappy with some facial hair(a moustache, to be more precise), and you'll get the character he's most famous for having played :D
Identify both, the person and the character!
Labels:
Entertainment
Friday, April 9, 2010
QUESTION 212
This map shows the member countries of a certain organization.
Countries in dark green are the founder members.
Countries in light green are subsequent members.
Which organization?
Labels:
Organizations,
Politics
Thursday, April 8, 2010
QUESTION 211
X was a writer.
Evening American managing director William Curley thought X could succeed in New York, so he sent him to King Features Syndicate, where X worked for many years. He began by drawing Y for the New York Journal. Y's first line in the strip was "'Ja think I'm a cowboy?" The character stole the show and became the permanent star..
X
Id X and also the character Y, which was created by him.
Evening American managing director William Curley thought X could succeed in New York, so he sent him to King Features Syndicate, where X worked for many years. He began by drawing Y for the New York Journal. Y's first line in the strip was "'Ja think I'm a cowboy?" The character stole the show and became the permanent star..
X
Id X and also the character Y, which was created by him.
Wednesday, April 7, 2010
QUESTION 210
A B
Now, what are the terms given to the two different designs?
A and B, that is..
The object protrudes from the surface in A
The object is engraved into the surface in B.
Now, what are the terms given to the two different designs?
A and B, that is..
The object protrudes from the surface in A
The object is engraved into the surface in B.
Labels:
Architecture,
Art,
Design
Tuesday, April 6, 2010
Monday, April 5, 2010
QUESTION 208
OK,this question's rather easy..
All you guys are smart enough to know that what you see in the pic is a map showing somebody's travels..
We have our travel maps of various explorers.. This is of the same kind.
This map shows the travels of whom?
there are enough hints in the map to give it away!
All you guys are smart enough to know that what you see in the pic is a map showing somebody's travels..
We have our travel maps of various explorers.. This is of the same kind.
This map shows the travels of whom?
there are enough hints in the map to give it away!
Sunday, April 4, 2010
Saturday, April 3, 2010
QUESTION 206
OK, another one!
let's see if you guys know your nursery rhymes!
"
_________ quite contrary,
How does your garden grow?
With silver bells, and cockle shells,
And pretty maids all in a row."
WHO IS THE SUBJECT OF THE POEM?
(supposedly)
let's see if you guys know your nursery rhymes!
"
_________ quite contrary,
How does your garden grow?
With silver bells, and cockle shells,
And pretty maids all in a row."
WHO IS THE SUBJECT OF THE POEM?
(supposedly)
Labels:
Culture,
History,
Literature
Friday, April 2, 2010
Thursday, April 1, 2010
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