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April 2010

Tuesday, April 20, 2010

Buy it in a click. Ok?

—devadutta @ 23:16

Connect

These are just the top few of a huge list.

Cracked by: varuns88, Thejas V R, krudebox, Dibyo, Shwetha Maiya, wanderlust, Raghuvansh, googboog, shrik, Logik, Aparna, sidsen, Rogi, madhur, Anubhav, Mo, Rahulk, mankuTimma, udupendra, shenoyvarun86, Bharath and akhi


*click*

—srikanth @ 22:30

Borderline non-geeky, but a very intriguing development. What connects these? Non-exhaustive list.

Cracked by Thejas V R, udupendra, mankuTimma, varuns88, krudebox, Rogi, Dibyo, shrik, Aditya, Logik, googboog, sidsen, shenoyvarun86 and Shwetha Maiya


Sunday, April 18, 2010

tattu tattu

—devadutta @ 23:59

Simple one for the day

Identify this super popular game.

The second image is that of a more recent version.

Cracked by: udupendra, shrik, Thejas V R, varuns88, mankuTimma, Rithwik K, shenoyvarun86, krudebox, rohit, Aditya, Chinmaya U.Holla, Dibyo, googboog, Bharath, Aparna, sidsen, Logik, Rogi, reddevil_ani, Shwetha Maiya and Siddharth Jain


Saturday, April 17, 2010

Not the music kind...

—srikanth @ 23:59

All the things you see below have had something common happen to them. What? The list is definitely not exhaustive!

Cracked by everyone!

Logik, Dibyo, Raghuvansh, shrik, varuns88, Aparna, Rogi, udupendra, Thejas V R, krudebox, googboog, mankuTimma, Anubhav, Aditya, Bharath and sidsen


Friday, April 16, 2010

As seen on BB!

—devadutta @ 23:59

What is this?

Hint: This is a reconstruction of an early form of a now ubiquitous device.
Apologies for the delay folks.

Only anubhav bhattacharjee and Rogi got this one. Awesome, guys!

Anubhav and Rogi


Thursday, April 15, 2010

You're a mess!

—srikanth @ 23:59

Everyone knows about the one in (1). Very recently people discovered one in (2) also. What?

Cracked by everyone.

Aparna, Raghuvansh, Dibyo, Rogi, kriskingle, Thejas V R, googboog, shenoyvarun86, Logik, shrik, Bharath, krudebox, varuns88, Anubhav, akhi, madhur, nishansolo, Nihar, mankuTimma, udupendra and Shwetha Maiya


Wednesday, April 14, 2010

3 more! Come on!

—devadutta @ 23:59

Identify the gaming genre arguably started by 1, made popular by 2 and kept alive by 3.

Cracked By: udupendra, shenoyvarun86, Thejas V R, googboog, varuns88, shrik, Logik, Aparna, akhi, Dibyo, sidsen, Rithwik K, Rogi, amit, reddevil_ani, Raghuvansh, Bharath, mankuTimma, krudebox, raklodramA, Shwetha Maiya, Mo, The One and Only and piezocake

Asnwer:

I was looking for ‘Exergaming’ , but anything that had exercise or dance have been given points


Tuesday, April 13, 2010

You could use one...

—srikanth @ 23:59

Sorry for the delay in posting folks. Consider this a late post of yesterday’s question :-)

What yearly phenomenon connects:

Cracked by everyone!

Thejas V R, Logik, Aparna, googboog, Bharath, Rogi, Dibyo, mankuTimma, udupendra, shrik, Rohan Danait, Chinmaya U.Holla, krudebox, The One and Only, nishansolo, sidsen, shenoyvarun86, reddevil_ani, Raghuvansh, piesauce, Shwetha Maiya and varuns88


Monday, April 12, 2010

Thankfully, No Comic Sans

—devadutta @ 23:59

Connect this super dude and the following typefaces to an “island nation”.

The list of typefaces is not exhaustive

Cracked by: shyam, akhi, Thejas V R, googboog, bobo, krudebox, Goyal, shenoyvarun86, Shwetha Maiya, Rithwik K, varuns88, Aparna, madhur, Raghuvansh, PrK, Logik, Rogi, kriskingle, SV, mankuTimma, Dibyo, Bharath, poo, Poornima, udupendra, The One and Only and Mo


Sunday, April 11, 2010

BABEL! BABEL! BABEL!

—srikanth @ 21:30

(Warning: possibly arbit question.) The shot below is a still from a fairly popular movie.

Questions:

  1. Identify the movie
  2. Identify the “concept” being depicted

Cracked by everyone - some more complete than the rest. Leniency due to arbitness :p

Raghuvansh, Thejas V R, googboog, Atish, shrik, Rogi, Dibyo, udupendra, sidsen, bobo, Hefspeak, Vaishnavi, varuns88, Aparna, Logik, v.chandrashekar, The One and Only, Bharath, Jean Valjean, mankuTimma, shenoyvarun86, Rithwik K and Manish Achuth