Monday, April 27, 2009

Le'go of me

Lego Potraits of?( Lego renditions of famous photos/potraits. ID the subjects)





Johny got 1 right.
1. "The Afghan Girl" photo of Sharbat Gula in the NGC Mag.
2. The famous Winston Churchill potrait with his hand on his waist.


Happy Quizzing,
Mayur

Saturday, April 18, 2009

Jaa-douchebag

The pic (A) shows something which acted as a breakthrough for the "X" project.
Also, one of it's earlier projects was named after the Queen of (B).ID A,X and B.

A


B



Happy Quizzing,
Mayur

Went Uncracked!

Pic (A) shows the famous Wow! signal code which was one of the first signs of alien life.It was an early part of the (X) SETI Project and on of the sub-projects was named Ozma, after the Queen of (B)Oz.

Monday, April 6, 2009

poets of the summer

The (X) Pavilion provides a unique way for viewers to read Korean poetry called Suji.ID (X) and put funda.

X


Happy Quizzing,
Mayur

Johny Walker craxx again!

This is the One Day Poem Pavilion.It's experimental typography where the words are progressively displayed throughout the day as the sun moves across the sky.
Check it out at One Day Poem Pavilion

Saturday, April 4, 2009

AM-PM

The song X is about someone in pic Y.ID X and Y.
X


Y


Happy Quizzing,
Mayur

Johny Walker, Bad Ass Thambi and Rithwik get the whole thing.Sharanya gets the song.
Answer:
Pride by U2 is about Martin Luther King Jr. and civil rights in general.The second pic is the one just after MLK was assassinated.
"Early morning ..April 4th.. shot rings out in the Memphis sky"[from "Pride"] is actually wrong because the assassination happened in the evening.


Also, the comments are now moderated .The questions will stay up for 1-2 days minimum.

Thursday, April 2, 2009

Last Supper

Menu for? The date and place have been edited.



Happy Quizzing,
Mayur

Rithwik K and The Editor get this
Answer: This the first class menu of RMS Titanic.

Wednesday, April 1, 2009

L A Vay Shun

X shows the switches to something which usually has a lot of switches. Also, a similar concept( though for different reasons) has been employed at (Y). ID X and Y and put funda.

X


Y


Happy Quizzing,
Mayur

Answer:
X are the switches to a Shabbat elevator.It stops on each floor because on Shabbat you can't use any form of Electricity.
Y is the Apple office in Tokyo which has a similar elevator because of Steve Jobs' disliking of switches and buttons.

Tuesday, March 31, 2009

Scientistology

To commemorate whom?


and ID the following.Longitudinal section of?


Happy Quizzing,
Mayur

Answers:
Darwin and HMS Beagle