Saturday, August 2, 2008

FUN-FACTS UNKNOWN CONTEST-2ND EDITION-ANSWER-RESULTS





QUESTION:-

"A" created a famous fictional character namely "B".Guiness book of records has consistently listed "B" as the "most portrayed movie character" with over 70 actors playing the part in over 200 films."A" was asked to referee the Johnson-Jeffries fight.('A'was a physician but not a single patient crossed his door. This gave him more time for writing.)-This is what he mentioned clearly in his autobiography."B'has a popular address among all of us which is shown in one of the pictures attached.It is said that "B" is famous for diagnosis through deductive reasoning and observation."A" played football for an amateur side, Portsmouth Association Football Club, as a goalkeeper.He was a cricketer and as a bowler has one first class wicket to his credit."A" also played for Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC).Who is "A" & "B"?A famous book "C" written by "A" was banned in a nation "D" in 1929 for occultism.Identify A,B,C &D.The question carries 4 points only.No points for identifying the pictures.The pictures are the clue given for you.

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ANSWER:-

A: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
B: Sherlock Holmes
C: The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
D: Soviet Union

Name Time score
Blunt Head 2.00am 4
Rahul Singhal 2.02am 4
Jay Chajjer 4
Ghanashyam Malviya 2.02am 4
Deepanshu Berry 4
Chiranjit Mandhata 2.08am 4
Ravi Arya 4
Ashish Kumar 4
Siddhartha Biswas 4
Kamal Rathi 4
Siddharth Mukund Srivastava 4
Tathagat Mukherjee 1.59am 4
Siddharth Gongala 4
Sylvian Patrick 4
Ninad W 4
Dipankar Ghosh 4
Avijit Khan 4
Udaibhan Singh 4
Sangram Banerjee 4
Amrita Mukherjee 4
Souvik Mandal 4
Static Sid 4
Abilash J Ram 4
Mit Chowdhury 4
Varun Reddy 4
Uma Murthy 4
Phani Vikranth 4
M Suresh Kumar 4
Shubhendu Saha 4
Gourav Dasgupta 4
Pradeep Rao 4
Kuldeep Singh 4
Prateek Vijayvargia 4


WINNER:-TATHAGATA MUKHERJEE

SCOREBOARD:-

Name score
Blunt Head 6
Rahul Singhal 6
Jay Chajjer 6
Ghanashyam Malviya 6
Deepanshu Berry 6
Chiranjit Mandhata 6
Ravi Arya 6
Aashish Kumar 6
Siddharth Parwatay 6
Siddhartha Biswas 2
Kamal Rathi 6
Siddharth Mukund Srivastava 6
Tathagat Mukherjee 6
Siddharth Gongala 6
Sylvian Patrick 6
Ninad W 6
Biswadidev Patro 6
Dipankar Ghosh 2
Avijit Khan 6
Swagata Mukherjee 6
Udaibhan Singh 2
Sangram Banerjee 6
Amrita Mukherjee 6
Souvik Mandal 6
Static Sid 4
Abilash J Ram 4
Mit Chowdhury 4
Varun Reddy 4
Uma Murthy 4
Phani Vikranth 4
M Suresh Kumar 4
Shubhendu Saha 4
Gourav Dasgupta 4
Pradeep Rao 4
Kuldeep Singh 4
Prateek Vijayvargia 4

FUN-FACTS UNKNOWN CONTEST-2ND EDITION-AUGUST-QUESTION




QUESTION:-
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"A" created a famous fictional character namely "B".Guiness book of records has consistently listed "B" as the "most portrayed movie character" with over 70 actors playing the part in over 200 films."A" was asked to referee the Johnson-Jeffries fight.('A'was a physician but not a single patient crossed his door. This gave him more time for writing.)-This is what he mentioned clearly in his autobiography."B'has a popular address among all of us which is shown in one of the pictures attached.It is said that "B" is famous for diagnosis through deductive reasoning and observation."A" played football for an amateur side, Portsmouth Association Football Club, as a goalkeeper.He was a cricketer and as a bowler has one first class wicket to his credit."A" also played for Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC).Who is "A" & "B"?A famous book "C" written by "A" was banned in a nation "D" in 1929 for occultism.Identify A,B,C &D.The question carries 4 points only.No points for identifying the pictures.The pictures are the clue given for you.

Mail your answers by 9pm at manasanayak@gmail.com or SMS at 9937222518.

FUN-FACTS UNKNOWN CONTEST-1ST EDITION-AUGUST-ANSWER



QUESTION:-

Identify him.A famous satirist,writer,lecturer.He is the 6th of seven children.Very popular in the American society.An asteroid is named after him even.Only three of his siblings survived their childhood.What his actual name is though he is more popular among us by his pen name.Give me his original name and his popular pen name also?The question carries 2 points.

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ANSWER:-


Original name : Samuel Langhorne Clemens

Pen name: Mark Twain

There were 24 correct answer entries.

Name Time score
Blunt Head 1.49am 2
Rahul Singhal 2.08am 2
Jay Chajjer 2.51am 2
Ghanashyam Malviya 2
Deepanshu Berry 2
Chiranjit Mandhata 2
Ravi Arya 2
Aashish Kumar 2
Siddharth Parwatay 2
Siddhartha Biswas 2
Kamal Rathi 2
Siddharth Mukund Srivastava 2
Tathagat Mukherjee 2
Siddharth Gongala 2
Sylvian Patrick 2
Ninad W 2
Biswadidev Patro 2
Dipankar Ghosh 2
Avijit Khan 2
Swagata Mukherjee 2
Udaibhan Singh 2
Sangram Banerjee 2
Amrita Mukherjee 2
Souvik Mandal 2


WINNER-Blunt Head
SCOREBOARD:-

Name TOTAL
Blunt Head 2
Rahul Singhal 2
Jay Chajjer 2
Ghanashyam Malviya 2
Deepanshu Berry 2
Chiranjit Mandhata 2
Ravi Arya 2
Aashish Kumar 2
Siddharth Parwatay 2
Siddhartha Biswas 2
Kamal Rathi 2
Siddharth Mukund Srivastava 2
Tathagat Mukherjee 2
Siddharth Gongala 2
Sylvian Patrick 2
Ninad W 2
Biswadidev Patro 2
Dipankar Ghosh 2
Avijit Khan 2
Swagata Mukherjee 2
Udaibhan Singh 2
Sangram Banerjee 2
Amrita Mukherjee 2
Souvik Mandal 2



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