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2012

Friday, April 27, 2012

The mouse ran up the clock

—srikanth @ 23:59

This heavily-edited image was a graphic used to depict something. What?

Cracked by: Sumanth Patlolla, Rogi, Anjul, Bharath, badideabear, Sujoy, Manish Achuth, KK, rickde, Vishnu Prashanth, Ananth and Vishwas B Sharma

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Intel’s tick-tock model


Loathe it or ignore it, you can't like it.

—srikanth @ 23:59

Borderline non-geeky question. Identify the man in (1). In the tech world he’s popular for things like what you see in (2).

Cracked by: Sumanth Patlolla, Rogi, Bharath, badideabear, Sujoy, Manish Achuth, KK, Vishnu Prashanth, rickde, Dibyo, Ananth and Vishwas B Sharma

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Andrew Bell


Wednesday, April 25, 2012

kekeke

—srikanth @ 23:59

Yay more gaming questions!

A recent easter egg was a tribute to these. What are they?

(I think Rogi will hate me for these :D)

Cracked by: Anjul, Bharath, badideabear, bhargava, Rogi, rickde, Sumanth Patlolla, Ananth, Sujoy, Manish Achuth, KK and Vishwas B Sharma

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Zerg Rush


Tuesday, April 24, 2012

That was TOO EASY!

—srikanth @ 23:59

This drink has become a symbol for where it was created. Where is it from?

Cracked by: Hitesh T S, Anjul, Bharath, badideabear, Sujoy, Rogi, rickde, KK, Sumanth Patlolla, Ananth, Manish Achuth, Dibyo and Vishwas B Sharma

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Nuka Cola from Fallout 3


Monday, April 23, 2012

Ook ook eek!

—srikanth @ 23:59

The fundamental equation of what fictional thing?

Cracked by: Bharath, badideabear, Sujoy, Rogi, rickde, Sumanth Patlolla, Ananth, Manish Achuth, KK and Dibyo

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L-Space in discworld


Sunday, April 22, 2012

h4x

—srikanth @ 23:59

What’s happening here?

Cracked by: Anjul, Bharath, badideabear, Sujoy, rickde, Ananth, Bipin Banavalikar, KK, Dibyo, wanderlust and Vishwas B Sharma

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MIT’s Green building which has been turned into a giant Tetris Screen. We can call it “Brick Game on Bricks :P “ – Quoting Vishwas


Saturday, April 21, 2012

Letters from tpb

—devadutta @ 15:51

Stamps of which “country” ?

Cracked by: Bharath, badideabear, Rogi, Manish Achuth, Bipin Banavalikar, KK, Sumanth Patlolla, Sujoy, vinayaknp, rickde, Mayukh Bose, Hitesh T S, Dibyo and Vishwas B Sharma

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Principality of Sealand


Friday, April 20, 2012

Vegetarian

—devadutta @ 23:59

Lot of people thought this was true for a long time. What is this?

Cracked by: rickde, Bharath, badideabear, Manish Achuth, Bipin Banavalikar, KK, Sumanth Patlolla, Sujoy, Ananth, Dibyo and raklodramA

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Vegetable Lamb of Tartary


Thursday, April 19, 2012

~evil

—srikanth @ 23:59

In response to what?

Cracked by: Raghuvansh, Suhel Banerjee, Dibyo, vinayaknp, raklodramA, KK, Manish Achuth, Sujoy, Bipin Banavalikar, mankuTimma, Bharath, Rogi, Anjul, rickde, badideabear, Sumanth Patlolla, Vishwas B Sharma, Logik, debjani, Hitesh T S and Ananth

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Google Drive


Wednesday, April 18, 2012

Paranoid

—devadutta @ 14:38

Fill in the blanks. First prototype phone to run ________

Cracked by: Bharath, Anjul, Raghuvansh, Dibyo, KK, Bipin Banavalikar, Sujoy, Rogi, Manish Achuth, rickde, badideabear, anurag, Sumanth Patlolla, debjani, Hitesh T S and Ananth

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Android, but of course