This document appears to be a transcript from a quiz/trivia game called "Wayfarer" hosted by Quizemble. It contains 20 multiple choice questions on topics like famous directors, authors, landmarks, movies, and more. For each question, the participants are given clues and context to identify the right answer, which is then revealed. The questions cover topics from all over the world and range from identifying people, places, symbols, and pop culture references.
This document contains the details of multiple rounds of a quiz competition including the rules, questions, and scoring. It outlines two rounds - the first round contains 10 direct questions with 10 points for a correct answer or 10 points for passing the question to another player. The second round is a powerplay round with modified rules including a freehit and double scores. It also contains a final round of question connects with 6 questions, 20 points for a direct answer and 10 for passing.
Open quiz on women by Sreyashi Dastidar and Reesoom Pal at QRIOSIY 2019, Jadavpur University, Kolkata.
The prelims cut-off was 14.
The results were:
FIRST - Jayashree Mohanka, Ruru Chowdhury, Dhruv Mookerji
SECOND - Christian Cage, Piyush Kedia, Samrat Dutta
THIRD - Samanway Banerjee, Siddhant Agarwal, Prithwish Datta
Amazing Examples of Successful People Overcoming AdversityDavid Kiger
Every leader has struggled, each in their own way, to get to where they are. So, here are just some examples of famous people who overcame adversity and rose to fame anyway.
Enquiry, the quiz forum of Jadavpur University, conducted an orientation session for freshmen on 22nd August, 2019.
This is the small set of 24 questions that were run at the session.
This document discusses common stereotypes about different ethnic groups and provides examples from TV shows. Stereotypes mentioned include Asian people being portrayed as terrorists or good at curry, travelers/gypsies being associated with messiness and crime, and Polish people being viewed as taking jobs. It also discusses how the TV show EastEnders portrays the Masood family as adhering to some Asian stereotypes like owning a curry shop but challenges others by depicting the character Syed as gay. Finally, it notes that while stereotypes often have elements of truth, they present an overly simplistic view of entire groups.
- The document discusses the finals of a quiz competition between teams Satish, Tanmoy and Shailya. It consists of 36 questions split over 2 dry rounds of 18 questions each.
- The first dry round covers 18 questions on the topics of Infinite Bounce and Pounce. Points are awarded for correct answers and deducted for incorrect answers. If a question goes unanswered, it moves to the next team.
- The document then provides 12 sample questions from the competition along with the correct answers, discussing movies, artworks and their influences. It seeks to identify movies, artists and other details from the clues provided.
My Life of the D-List, Fat Actress, and The Comeback are all reality-based sitcoms about females who have foregrounded their perceived shortcomings for audiences' pleasure. The shows find comedy in the stars' failures and remove the fictional distance between actors and audiences. They echo earlier attempts to use comedy as a space for women to perform their struggles for visibility and equality.
This document contains the details of multiple rounds of a quiz competition including the rules, questions, and scoring. It outlines two rounds - the first round contains 10 direct questions with 10 points for a correct answer or 10 points for passing the question to another player. The second round is a powerplay round with modified rules including a freehit and double scores. It also contains a final round of question connects with 6 questions, 20 points for a direct answer and 10 for passing.
Open quiz on women by Sreyashi Dastidar and Reesoom Pal at QRIOSIY 2019, Jadavpur University, Kolkata.
The prelims cut-off was 14.
The results were:
FIRST - Jayashree Mohanka, Ruru Chowdhury, Dhruv Mookerji
SECOND - Christian Cage, Piyush Kedia, Samrat Dutta
THIRD - Samanway Banerjee, Siddhant Agarwal, Prithwish Datta
Amazing Examples of Successful People Overcoming AdversityDavid Kiger
Every leader has struggled, each in their own way, to get to where they are. So, here are just some examples of famous people who overcame adversity and rose to fame anyway.
Enquiry, the quiz forum of Jadavpur University, conducted an orientation session for freshmen on 22nd August, 2019.
This is the small set of 24 questions that were run at the session.
This document discusses common stereotypes about different ethnic groups and provides examples from TV shows. Stereotypes mentioned include Asian people being portrayed as terrorists or good at curry, travelers/gypsies being associated with messiness and crime, and Polish people being viewed as taking jobs. It also discusses how the TV show EastEnders portrays the Masood family as adhering to some Asian stereotypes like owning a curry shop but challenges others by depicting the character Syed as gay. Finally, it notes that while stereotypes often have elements of truth, they present an overly simplistic view of entire groups.
- The document discusses the finals of a quiz competition between teams Satish, Tanmoy and Shailya. It consists of 36 questions split over 2 dry rounds of 18 questions each.
- The first dry round covers 18 questions on the topics of Infinite Bounce and Pounce. Points are awarded for correct answers and deducted for incorrect answers. If a question goes unanswered, it moves to the next team.
- The document then provides 12 sample questions from the competition along with the correct answers, discussing movies, artworks and their influences. It seeks to identify movies, artists and other details from the clues provided.
My Life of the D-List, Fat Actress, and The Comeback are all reality-based sitcoms about females who have foregrounded their perceived shortcomings for audiences' pleasure. The shows find comedy in the stars' failures and remove the fictional distance between actors and audiences. They echo earlier attempts to use comedy as a space for women to perform their struggles for visibility and equality.
U-25 General Quiz by Saswata Acharya and Balagopal S. Menon at QRIOSIY 2019, Jadavpur University, Kolkata.
The prelims cut-off was 18.
The results were:
FIRST - Samanway Banerjee, Christian Cage, Ritwik Ghosh
SECOND - Piyush Kedia, Subhadeep Sarkar, Arijit Mondal
THIRD - Baibhab Pattnaik, Girish Suranje, Abhishek Kumar
The document is a review of Kim Kardashian that is highly critical of her. It summarizes Kim's childhood and rise to fame, noting her sex tape and reality show contributed little of value to society. The review criticizes Kim for narcissism, obsessive posting on social media, and giving her children strange names. It concludes by saying Kim is unnecessary like a stoplight in a small town and advising her to just marry herself since no one could love her more than she loves herself.
1. The document discusses common stereotypes about various ethnic groups including Asians, travelers, and Polish people.
2. It provides examples from TV shows that portray stereotypes about travelers/gypsies as troublesome and Polish people as illegal immigrants taking jobs.
3. The portrayal of the Asian Masood family in EastEnders is analyzed, with some saying they are a realistic depiction that challenges stereotypes while others say their accents and clothes are unrealistic stereotypes.
Vernian Venture - The Travel Quiz AnswersRithwikRao
1. The document is a travel quiz with 25 multiple choice questions and their answers about various tourist destinations, attractions, and trivia from around the world.
2. Some of the locations and topics covered in the quiz include Walt Disney World and its mosquito control system, the Schengen Agreement and visa, the Sydney Opera House air conditioning system, the Bolivian Salt Flats hotel construction, and the Shikara boat race in Dal Lake.
3. The quiz questions require identifying places, events, and other details based on clues and contexts about transportation routes, infrastructure, cultural practices, historical facts, and more related to the tourism industry.
The poem nostalgically describes life in America in the 1950s when the speaker was young. It recalls cultural icons, fashion, technology, and social norms from that era that are now things of the past. The poem contrasts the world of the speaker's youth with the present day, noting how much has changed but also how the memories of growing up in the 1950s shaped who they became.
No Prizes For Guessing- A Written Quiz on AwardsGOVB
No prizes for guessing- A Written Quiz on Awards hosted by Souptik Das, Soumyabrata Mahapatra, and Shankha Ghosh Dastider in GOVB fest 2.0 at Presidency University, Kolkata.
This document contains 20 multiple choice questions from an India quiz. It tests knowledge about famous Indian personalities, historical events, cultural traditions, and current affairs topics related to India. Some questions have the multiple choice answers redacted. The questions cover a wide range of topics including Bollywood, Indian classical music, Indian flag design, domestic violence campaigns, gun licensing procedures in India, controversial films, and characters from Hindu epics like the Mahabharata.
This document contains summaries of different fashion trends for the fall season, including clutches being a popular "it" bag option. It also discusses the popularity of animal prints using zebra, tiger and bear prints. Finally, it mentions the rise in vegan leather bags from designers trying to promote more environmentally friendly and compassionate materials.
This document contains the details of a fresher's quiz being conducted by the Quiz Club of IIT Guwahati. It provides examples of different types of quiz questions, from typical school-level questions to more complex questions requiring lateral thinking to solve. It outlines the format of the quiz, which will have 23 questions to be answered without using phones or the internet. Prizes will be awarded to the top 3 performers. The document concludes by beginning the quiz with the first question.
This document contains the questions and answers from a quiz competition between Aastha Anupriya and Disha Rawal. It includes 25 questions from various topics like history, art, culture, and current events. The questions test the participants' knowledge of important figures, events, organizations and their origins from India.
The Voyager Golden Records contain sounds and images selected to portray life on Earth and are intended for any intelligent extraterrestrial life forms who may find them aboard the Voyager spacecraft launched in 1977.
Queen Mary I of England violently persecuted Protestants, leading to three Protestant noblemen being convicted of plotting against her and executed. This event led to the origin of the common nursery rhyme "Three Blind Mice."
Idli originated from a dish made of fermented urad dal around 920 AD in India. Over time, rice was added to help speed the fermentation process, but the preparation process and name remained the same.
This document provides tips for winning the battle of blogs, including recruiting a storyteller to write engaging blog posts with humor. It emphasizes focusing on customers and employees by allowing them to share stories with each other on the blog. The document also mentions establishing editorial guidelines for blog posts.
This presentation is of the Quizzomaniacs 2.0 conducted by the Jigyasa Quiz Club in Open Category. For more such quizzes follow our blog : http://jigyasaquizclub.blogspot.com .
Our YouTube Channel : https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZyUzURdbwriE2Lgq_9V6VA/videos
Regards
Prateek ( Jigyasa Quiz Club)
The document provides rules for a sports and entertainment quiz, including that there will be 20 questions on various topics related to sports and entertainment. It states the scoring rules, including that most questions are worth +10/-10 points on "pounce" and +10 points on "bounce," and that partial points may sometimes be awarded on bounce. It also jokes that the quizmaster is several legendary sports and entertainment figures simultaneously.
It is the sixth edition of the Burning Bridges hub quizzes researched and conducted by Pratyush Pran Sarma, Class 12, Cotton College, Guwahati. It was conducted as a part of the Cotton College Hub Quiz Event - Sadda Adda
- The document describes the rules for an elimination round quiz consisting of 25 questions worth 1 mark each. Star-marked questions worth more to break ties. The quiz master's decision is final.
- It provides details on 5 questions in the quiz, covering topics like famous founders, landmarks in London, Miss Universe winners, book adaptations, and interest in historical novels.
The document provides details about a prelims quiz competition including:
- It will have 27 questions with 8 teams qualifying. Star marked questions will be used in case of a tie.
- Mobile phones must be kept switched off or on silent mode during the competition.
- Scores from the prelims will take precedence in case of a tie after the finals.
Prelims of the MELA (Music, Entertainment, Literature and Arts) Quiz conducted by Conquiztadors, the Quiz Society of Sri Venkateswara College in collaboration with the North-east Students Association.
U-25 General Quiz by Saswata Acharya and Balagopal S. Menon at QRIOSIY 2019, Jadavpur University, Kolkata.
The prelims cut-off was 18.
The results were:
FIRST - Samanway Banerjee, Christian Cage, Ritwik Ghosh
SECOND - Piyush Kedia, Subhadeep Sarkar, Arijit Mondal
THIRD - Baibhab Pattnaik, Girish Suranje, Abhishek Kumar
The document is a review of Kim Kardashian that is highly critical of her. It summarizes Kim's childhood and rise to fame, noting her sex tape and reality show contributed little of value to society. The review criticizes Kim for narcissism, obsessive posting on social media, and giving her children strange names. It concludes by saying Kim is unnecessary like a stoplight in a small town and advising her to just marry herself since no one could love her more than she loves herself.
1. The document discusses common stereotypes about various ethnic groups including Asians, travelers, and Polish people.
2. It provides examples from TV shows that portray stereotypes about travelers/gypsies as troublesome and Polish people as illegal immigrants taking jobs.
3. The portrayal of the Asian Masood family in EastEnders is analyzed, with some saying they are a realistic depiction that challenges stereotypes while others say their accents and clothes are unrealistic stereotypes.
Vernian Venture - The Travel Quiz AnswersRithwikRao
1. The document is a travel quiz with 25 multiple choice questions and their answers about various tourist destinations, attractions, and trivia from around the world.
2. Some of the locations and topics covered in the quiz include Walt Disney World and its mosquito control system, the Schengen Agreement and visa, the Sydney Opera House air conditioning system, the Bolivian Salt Flats hotel construction, and the Shikara boat race in Dal Lake.
3. The quiz questions require identifying places, events, and other details based on clues and contexts about transportation routes, infrastructure, cultural practices, historical facts, and more related to the tourism industry.
The poem nostalgically describes life in America in the 1950s when the speaker was young. It recalls cultural icons, fashion, technology, and social norms from that era that are now things of the past. The poem contrasts the world of the speaker's youth with the present day, noting how much has changed but also how the memories of growing up in the 1950s shaped who they became.
No Prizes For Guessing- A Written Quiz on AwardsGOVB
No prizes for guessing- A Written Quiz on Awards hosted by Souptik Das, Soumyabrata Mahapatra, and Shankha Ghosh Dastider in GOVB fest 2.0 at Presidency University, Kolkata.
This document contains 20 multiple choice questions from an India quiz. It tests knowledge about famous Indian personalities, historical events, cultural traditions, and current affairs topics related to India. Some questions have the multiple choice answers redacted. The questions cover a wide range of topics including Bollywood, Indian classical music, Indian flag design, domestic violence campaigns, gun licensing procedures in India, controversial films, and characters from Hindu epics like the Mahabharata.
This document contains summaries of different fashion trends for the fall season, including clutches being a popular "it" bag option. It also discusses the popularity of animal prints using zebra, tiger and bear prints. Finally, it mentions the rise in vegan leather bags from designers trying to promote more environmentally friendly and compassionate materials.
This document contains the details of a fresher's quiz being conducted by the Quiz Club of IIT Guwahati. It provides examples of different types of quiz questions, from typical school-level questions to more complex questions requiring lateral thinking to solve. It outlines the format of the quiz, which will have 23 questions to be answered without using phones or the internet. Prizes will be awarded to the top 3 performers. The document concludes by beginning the quiz with the first question.
This document contains the questions and answers from a quiz competition between Aastha Anupriya and Disha Rawal. It includes 25 questions from various topics like history, art, culture, and current events. The questions test the participants' knowledge of important figures, events, organizations and their origins from India.
The Voyager Golden Records contain sounds and images selected to portray life on Earth and are intended for any intelligent extraterrestrial life forms who may find them aboard the Voyager spacecraft launched in 1977.
Queen Mary I of England violently persecuted Protestants, leading to three Protestant noblemen being convicted of plotting against her and executed. This event led to the origin of the common nursery rhyme "Three Blind Mice."
Idli originated from a dish made of fermented urad dal around 920 AD in India. Over time, rice was added to help speed the fermentation process, but the preparation process and name remained the same.
This document provides tips for winning the battle of blogs, including recruiting a storyteller to write engaging blog posts with humor. It emphasizes focusing on customers and employees by allowing them to share stories with each other on the blog. The document also mentions establishing editorial guidelines for blog posts.
This presentation is of the Quizzomaniacs 2.0 conducted by the Jigyasa Quiz Club in Open Category. For more such quizzes follow our blog : http://jigyasaquizclub.blogspot.com .
Our YouTube Channel : https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZyUzURdbwriE2Lgq_9V6VA/videos
Regards
Prateek ( Jigyasa Quiz Club)
The document provides rules for a sports and entertainment quiz, including that there will be 20 questions on various topics related to sports and entertainment. It states the scoring rules, including that most questions are worth +10/-10 points on "pounce" and +10 points on "bounce," and that partial points may sometimes be awarded on bounce. It also jokes that the quizmaster is several legendary sports and entertainment figures simultaneously.
It is the sixth edition of the Burning Bridges hub quizzes researched and conducted by Pratyush Pran Sarma, Class 12, Cotton College, Guwahati. It was conducted as a part of the Cotton College Hub Quiz Event - Sadda Adda
- The document describes the rules for an elimination round quiz consisting of 25 questions worth 1 mark each. Star-marked questions worth more to break ties. The quiz master's decision is final.
- It provides details on 5 questions in the quiz, covering topics like famous founders, landmarks in London, Miss Universe winners, book adaptations, and interest in historical novels.
The document provides details about a prelims quiz competition including:
- It will have 27 questions with 8 teams qualifying. Star marked questions will be used in case of a tie.
- Mobile phones must be kept switched off or on silent mode during the competition.
- Scores from the prelims will take precedence in case of a tie after the finals.
Prelims of the MELA (Music, Entertainment, Literature and Arts) Quiz conducted by Conquiztadors, the Quiz Society of Sri Venkateswara College in collaboration with the North-east Students Association.
This presentation is of the Quizzomaniacs 2.0 conducted by the Jigyasa Quiz Club in Open Category. For more such quizzes follow our blog : http://jigyasaquizclub.blogspot.com .
Our YouTube Channel : https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZyUzURdbwriE2Lgq_9V6VA/videos
Regards
Prateek ( Jigyasa Quiz Club)
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Indicators:
Prelims (without answers) - Slide 5
Prelims (with answers) - Slide 41
Finals - Slide 100
MELAS Quiz hosted as a part of theThe Red Brick Quiz Fest on 24th October 2020
A set tailored for both quizzing and non quizzing audience. A part of Reverberance 2023 consisting of questions from the broad topics of cartoons , crimes and travel.
This document provides the questions and rules for an elimination round quiz competition organized by the Department of Electrical Engineering at Jadavpur University. It consists of 26 multiple choice questions labeled A through Z. The questions cover a range of topics and are intended to test general knowledge. Scoring and tie-breaking rules are also provided.
Quiz Meet Quiz: General Quiz conducted by Karthik, Pranav and Rijul on 28th August, 2016.
Disclaimer: All questions are original. Any resemblance whatsoever to other questions of similar kind is purely coincidental.
Velvet Goldmine is a 1998 film by Todd Haynes that explores the glam rock era of the 1970s through the fictional stories and relationships of musicians Brian Slade, Curt Wild and Arthur Stuart. It follows their rise to fame and changing public personas, as well as the decline of glam rock. The film examines themes of artistic expression, sexuality, fame and the fleeting nature of trends through its soundtrack, costumes, and exploration of the personal costs of celebrity. While glam rock was a colorful movement, the film depicts its end with a darker and dreary present day.
The Comedians Guide To Survival is the story of failed stand up comedian James Mullinger. Here, we see that he has come to the cross roads in his life, no one wants to see him perform, his wife is fed up, and the day time boss has given him an ultimatum; take a promotion and never do stand up comedy again or stick to the comedy and lose his job. To add salt to the wound, his boss, the editor of COQ, wants him to interview the greatest comedians in the UK and North America for an upcoming comedy special, with the added caveat that he must secure an interview with the ever elusive Dustin Langer, the world´s greatest stand up, or the promotion is off the table.
Failed stand-up comedian James Mullinger comes to a crossroads in his life. No one wants to see him perform, his wife is fed up and his daytime boss has given him an ultimatum — take a promotion and never do stand-up again or, stick to the comedy and says goodbye to the day job. Worse still, his boss — the editor of CQ — wants him to interview the greatest comedians in the UK and North America for an upcoming comedy special. And the kicker is that he must secure an interview with the elusive Dustin Langer, the world’s greatest stand-up, or the promotion is off the table.
The questions were about famous cancer survivors such as Kylie Minogue, Elizabeth Taylor, Lisa Ray, Yuvraj Singh, and Lance Armstrong who survived testicular cancer but was later stripped of his titles for doping.
The document describes a fundraiser quiz being held for donations to assist those affected by floods in Assam. It provides acknowledgments, rules for the quiz including questions being worth different points, and the first five sample questions and answers about TV demand, an NBA player's social media post, an ancient Greek torture method, a scene in Stranger Things, and the name of an annual supermarket sale.
Motion Picture - Magazine, July 1925. Gossip, news and updates on all the movies and their stars. An historical view of early Hollywood. Gloucester, Virginia Links and News, GVLN, website. Visit us for incredible content.
This document provides the rules and questions for a quiz competition. It states that the quiz will have 18 multiple choice questions worth 2 marks each, with the first question worth 4 marks. It will also have a finals round with 12 direct questions and teams can pass questions. The quizmaster's decision is final and participants should not share their answers. It wishes all the participants good luck in the happy quizzing.
An online quiz The Quiz Company conducted during lockdown in 2020. Features an innovative "wager round" too! Take a look, you might end up learning something new!
Hosted by Ashwin Arun and Tamoghna Chakraborty.
Researched by Swapnil Das, Ahir Ghosh, Urmi Maitra, Sabarno Sinha, Tamoghna Chakraborty and Ashwin Arun for The Quiz Company.
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4. QUIZEMBLE 2020 - Wayfarer 02
The use of the ________ symbol
indicating North on a compass, was
introduced by Pedro Reinel, a Portuguese
cartographer and author of the world’s
oldest nautical charts.
The usage of the symbol soon became
customary and is still often used today.
East was marked with a cross indicating
the direction of Jerusalem from the point
of view of the Mediterranean Sea.
Name the symbol.
5. QUIZEMBLE 2020 - Wayfarer
ANSWER
02
Fleur-de-lis/lys / the
Compass Rose
6. QUIZEMBLE 2020 - Wayfarer 03
“Villains bore me” was
a statement by which
famous Director?
8. QUIZEMBLE 2020 - Wayfarer 04
What are we talking about?
>50% users are female
81% of U.S. women trust ______ as a
source for information and advice
Users major occupation – Students,
Moms, Bloggers
Its’ CEO summarized the company as
one that inspires users to "go out and
do that thing“
It was listed in Time magazine in 2011
9. QUIZEMBLE 2020 - Wayfarer
ANSWER
04
Pinterest
(On August 10, 2011, Time magazine
listed Pinterest in its "50 Best Websites of 2011"
article)
10. QUIZEMBLE 2020 - Wayfarer 05
It was in service from 1954 until 1997.
Now retired from service, it is a popular
visitor attraction in Scotland (with over
300,000 visits each year)
The Prince and Princess of Wales, used
this during their honeymoon in 1981
US President Dwight D. Eisenhower,
Presidents Gerald Ford, Ronald Reagan
and Bill Clinton were welcomed on to
this during their active years.
What is this?
11. QUIZEMBLE 2020 - Wayfarer
ANSWER
05
Her Majesty's Yacht Britannia / The Royal
Yacht Britannia
12. QUIZEMBLE 2020 - Wayfarer 06
If this is your lunch plate, which
country are you dining at?
14. QUIZEMBLE 2020 - Wayfarer 07
She is the second half of Desilu Production
Company founded along with her husband
Desi Arnaz. Desilu is also the studio that gave
us The Dick Van Dyke show, Mission:
Impossible and Star Trek.
This American performer associated with
television comedy genre is the principal
inspiration for various other artists in the future
such as Mary Tyler Moore, Carol Burnett, Tina
Fey and Amy Poehler.
Which American TV personality, presenter, as
well as a major television production company
head who’s artistic and business decisions have
shaped the entire landscape of 21st century pop
culture are we talking about here?
16. QUIZEMBLE 2020 - Wayfarer 08
The Sinharaja Forest Reserve here was
declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO
in 1988.
The forest reserve is only 21 /7 kilometres in
area and is a treasure trove to a variety of
endemic species, trees, insects, amphibians,
reptiles, birds, and mammals. Because of the
dense vegetation, wildlife is not easily seen
and there are a total of about 3 elephants and
15 leopards. The langur is most commonly
seen larger mammal here.
In which Sri Lankan city that translates to
“City of Gems” would you find the Sinharaja
Forest Reserve?
18. QUIZEMBLE 2020 - Wayfarer 09
The pictures below depict a very unique activity done by several trekkers and
campers around the world. What is the specific name given to this activity?
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ANSWER
09
Cowboy Camping
Camping outside without a
tent or any other type of
shelter.
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Bela Lugos, Hungarian-
American actor is best remembered
for portraying Count Dracula in
the 1931 film and for his roles in
other horror films.
With this fame, his mourners did a
unique thing during his burial.
What was unique/special in the way
Lugos was buried?
10
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ANSWER
10
Lugos was buried wearing one of the
"Dracula" cape costumes in the Holy Cross
Cemetery in Culver City, California.
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Chris Messina came up this in August
2007 with the purpose of gathering
discussions.
Before it came into use, it was deemed
“too nerdy”. The concept eventually
caught up.
Since then, it has spread all over, no
matter where you were.
What is discussed here and what did
Chris Messina introduce to the world?
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Oprah Winfrey claims her worst interviewing
experience was with ________ ________ in the
show's second season.
Just before the interview, Oprah was asked not to
questions about _________ _________’s
relationships. Winfrey found this to be a
challenge considering the guest’s had been
married seven times. The guest returned to the
show later and apologized to Winfrey and told
her that she was in excruciating back and hip
pain at the time.
Who are we talking about?
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Use the visuals below to ID the name of British TV
Game show that was telecasted in the last 90s in India.
Its first host Richard O'Brien wore a long coat, bright
shirt, skinny trousers, sported shaved head & sleek
boots. He brought a unique style of presenting,
displaying an infectious
enthusiasm with manic energy.
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The Urban Dictionary defines _____________ as
"a subculture of men and women typically in their 20s
and 30s who value independent thinking, counter-culture,
progressive politics, an appreciation of art and indie-
rock, creativity, intelligence, and witty banter. These
movies depict it’s aesthetics. ID the culture.
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Where are these photographs from? They are not from
a particular place but have a become a trend in several
major cities across the world.
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ANSWER
15
Snapshots from Escape Room or
breakout rooms.
Additional Trivia: “Crimson Room,”
the first video game of its kind, was
released in 2004. By 2007, the
Japanese company SCRAP
Entertainment took inspiration from
this concept to create a tangible escape
room experience.
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Name the archipelago who’s indigenous people are said to
be the descendants of Chief Lutunasobasoba and those
who arrived with him on the Kaunitoni canoe. This
archipelago comprising of 9 main island groups namely:
Conway Reef
Kadavu Group
Lau Islands
Lomaiviti Islands
Mamanuca Islands
Rotuma Group
Vanua Levu Group
Viti Levu Group
Yasawa Islands
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The plot of this 2008 Tamil black comedy
thriller movie, moves from Chennai to
Hyderabad through a road trip when a
group of friends travel to view a cricket
match.
Enroute they get involved in an accident
and also get involved in an altercation
with a dangerous mob.
All along, a famous car brand plays an
important role in the movie as most part
of the movie is about the journey taken
by the friends.
Name the movie and also the specific
model of the car.
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The protagonist from this novel is seen
visiting these places in Spain to uncover a
sinister plot
• Valley of the faller
• Palmerian Catholic church
• Guggenheim Museum
• Sagrada Família
• Casa Mila
ID the novel
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This movie is considered to be one of the
greatest treasure hunt comedy movies of
all time.
The lead actors are on the hunt for a large
treasure that ends at a place shown in the
next slide.
A rip-off of this Hollywood classic was
remade in Hindi (in a set of similarly set
series).
Name the original Hollywood movie and
its Hindi rip-off.