2. As
we decided to organize something
interesting, first idea that came to our
mind was about intellectual games.
The game had its usual rules.
Students were divided in 3 teams:
“Easy”,” Scarlet” and ” Hero”
3. Q: What, according to Christopher Morley, was invented by a
woman who had been kissed on the forehead?
Answer: High heels.
Q: The fear reaction that appeared on the screen was due not
only to the qualities of the actor John Marley, but also to the
fact that when they filmed the scene they have never used a
piece of plastic, but a real one, obtained from a dog food
factory . And they didn't even warn John about that. What
movie is it about?
Answer: The Godfather
Comment: It's about the scene when the character wakes up
with a horse head in his bed.
4. Questions:
1. What do you get twice for free and have to pay for if
you want more?
2. What place, according to Mark Twain, has the highest
rate of mortality?
3. To answer this question you need to really joint efforts
of all the team members. One of them is the son of
Constantine Filatov, another one is astrophysicist
Holmogorov's son. Probably Holmogorov profession
led him to give a specific name to his son. Born in the
late 60s, they met with two others of their age in the
mid-70s and were together until 1999. Under what
name do we know this group?
5. 4. Once, George Harrison's father, Harold, came
home and saw his child in white clothes sitting on
his head. George's mother asked her husband not to
disturb the baby when he is in ALFA. "But I
thought this is a pijama" - said Harold. In fact,
ALFA appeared 17 years after the breakup of the
band "The Beatles". What is ALFA?
5. In one publication numbers of "Компьютернaя
газетa" (computer paper) there is an article entitled
'Does penguin need an umbrella". Answer by three
words, which is the theme of the article in question.
6. 6. 1 out of 5 divorces are caused by it. Every month
are reported a lot of cases of breakups among its
users. Its first investor, Peter Thiel, has sold half
of the shares of Russian firm DST in 2009. What
is this?
7. One of the rockets sent into space by the Soviet
Union, was called dognik in the English
magazines. Who was in the rocket?
8. Alexei Dobrotvorschii, scientist and inventor,
says that in the history was only one person that
cannot be replaced. Call his name.
7. 9. The Beatles used the word "drug" 613 times in their
tracks. What word was replaced by drug?
10. For some of you this objects reminds you about
Jefferson president, for others this object reminds you
about signing of the Declaration of Independence of the
USA, others about 200 years from independence. Many
of you have never seen it for sure. Name the object.
11. In 1938, magazine Time declared him "The men of
the year". In the same year, he assumed control of his
army, announced plans to crush Czechoslovakia,
increased its influence in Austria threatened with
invasion and exiled 12,000 people who were inferior to
him in his country. Who is him?
8. 12. Recently, U.S. farmers have accused the sellers of
DVDs drop in demand for some agricultural crop.
Which one?
13. He was originally going to be called Sherrinford.
According to some statistics, HE has appeared in
226 films and been played by dozens of different
actors since the advent of cinema in the late
nineteenth century. What is his name?
14. What did the company BMW start producing at the
beginning of its history.
9. 15. RUBY was incredible beautiful. SHE became part
of their family. SHE has a lot of fans all over the
world after her appearance in all 9 chapters of this
family story. RUBY is very important for two brave
brothers, because their father loved her a lot. What
was replaces by RUBY?
16. They say you can see him in the Scottish
Highlands. And even there are no reasons to believe
his existence, people are afraid of him. The legend
about him also attracts many tourists. His nickname
is Nessie. But how people usually call him?
10. Answers
Round 1:
1. Teeth. (Baby teeth, permanent teeth, and false
teeth.)
2. A bed
3. Brigada
4. Nirvana
5. Antivirus for Linux
6. Facebook
7. Dogs Belka and Strelka
8. Adam
11. Answers
Round 2:
9. Love
10. 2$ bill
11. Adolf Hitler
12. Corn
(selling DVDs lowers the number of visitors to
cinemas and thus lower demand for popcorn)
13. Sherlock Holmes
14. Aircraft engines
15. Impala
16. The Loch Ness Monster
