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Coverup

Category: Coverup

Understanding the depth of the situation ;)

—devadutta @ November 20, 2010

Sitter.

Identify and connect 1 to the point A in 2

Cracked by: vijayaraghavan, Ananth, apar, jowens, Raghuvansh, byslexia, shrik, v.chandrashekar, Bharath, aditthya, Rogi, Shwetha Maiya, Pawankumar Hegde, username, rohit, Anjul, bluegem4, raklodramA, Thejas V R, dineshk, mankuTimma, krudebox, Piyush, Arjun Murali, Kaustabh Datta Choudhury, SS, Dibyo, Himadri, Hari, Sumanth Patlolla and udupendra

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Microsoft’s Kinect was originally codenamed “Project Natal” after the city Natal.


Awkward name

—devadutta @ November 13, 2010

Guest question from Manish Achutha %gqh%. Thank you sire and congrats on winning your first GQH trophy!

Identify.

Cracked by: SS, apar, jowens, Raghuvansh, username, Ananth, Rogi, pavan, Pawankumar Hegde, byslexia, Vaibhav Bajpai, Rohit, Vijay, raklodramA, dineshk, Thejas V R, krudebox, Anubhav Chatterjee, Shwetha Maiya, Dhan, mankuTimma, Anjul, shrik, Rahul Rajeev, KK, Abhiram Bharadwaj Diddigi, shenoyvarun86, Sumanth Patlolla, Rahulk, bluegem4, Logik, v.chandrashekar, Manish Achuth, Bharath and Piyush

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Fujitsu IPad. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fujitsu_iPAD


Estoy en su base, la exploración de su lugar

—devadutta @ October 9, 2010

Who connects

See the clouds in 3. KTHX

Cracked by: Manish Achuth, Goyal, Bharath, krudebox, Dibyo, Shwetha Maiya, username, byslexia, nishansolo, shrik, Sumanth Patlolla, Logik, Ananth, Rahul Rajeev, udupendra, Anjul, Rogi, kallukudian, Thejas V R, N@ngA and dineshk

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Spanish explorer Ferdinand Magellan connects.


That guy

—devadutta @ September 6, 2010

Nice question from udupendra %gqh%. Thanks Saar!

Whose old logo? Who is featured in the logo?

Cracked by: Rogi, Bharath, username, krudebox, v.chandrashekar, Goyal, Raghuvansh, raklodramA, Qbrain, udupendra, lanu, Atul Mathew, shrik, Xanda, Rahulk, Shwetha Maiya, Debasish, Logik, ht, Sumanth Patlolla, Vishnu, Dibyo, Vasanth Kamath, byslexia, Nanda, Thejas V R, dineshk, Rahul Rajeev, Ananth and jowens


aaaaah... Happiness!

—devadutta @ August 7, 2010

This same location, in a different season is the subject of a very popular photograph. Which photo?

Cracked by: Raghuvansh, Aparna, dineshk, dheeraj, Jerin Philip, Ananth, Rogi, Dibyo, Anjul, bulldozer, varuns88, username, Manish Achuth, raklodramA, byslexia, krudebox, Qbrain, wanderlust, udupendra, Thejas V R, Shwetha Maiya, Avneeth, shrik, Bharath, Rahul Rajeev, Vinay Hegde, Jean Valjean, Girish, Rahulk, Logik, v.chandrashekar, lanu, Debasish, ht, bobo, Jobin and Bheema V

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The very popular Windows XP default wallpaper, Bliss


*click*

—srikanth @ July 24, 2010

This small diagram is some sort of schematic for a theater-like building. The creator (more famous for another invention of his) used this to create a very interesting experience.

The audience would be seated inside be surrounded by giant paintings on canvases. Some complex trickery with lights would be used to illuminate different parts of the paintings and the audience would ‘feel’ like they were watching a movie with changing scenes.

Who’s the creator, and what is this system called?

Cracked by udupendra, varuns88, Logik, Sumanth Patlolla, Raghuvansh, Ananth, Aparna, Bharath, Rogi, Anubhav, krudebox, shrik, Qbrain, Thejas V R, Shwetha Maiya, raklodramA, lanu, AmK, dineshk, Vinay Hegde, sandman, shenoyvarun86 and abhishek toppo


I, Writer

—devadutta @ July 9, 2010

In 2006, 1 (in)famously made controversial claims about Wikipedia. 2 rebuked it with class. Identify 2 and tell us what 1’s controversial claims were.

2 is one of the early employees of a very popular website.

Cracked by: Vinay Hegde, Sumanth Patlolla, Raghuvansh, Dibyo, Rogi, Bharath, Shwetha Maiya, dineshk, Manish Achuth, Ananth, Logik, Thejas V R, raklodramA, lanu, Rahulk, Qbrain, Jean Valjean and krudebox


Holy Ocean Floor!

—devadutta @ July 8, 2010

Another Guest Question from Rogi! Thanks!

Identify

Hint:

Cracked by: Aparna, Rogi, Rahulk, Logik, Bharath, Rahul Rajeev, Shwetha Maiya, dineshk, Qbrain and lanu


Corporate services, just a moment

—devadutta @ June 25, 2010

Which epic movie was inspired by 1? (1 also appears in the movie)

Hint:

Cracked By: Sumanth Patlolla, Bharath, Logik, Aparna, shrik, vijayaraghavan, Raghuvansh, Manish Achuth, Rogi, krudebox, Shwetha Maiya, Gurupad, Jean Valjean, Dibyo, Advaith, anant, varuns88, madhur, udupendra, Thejas V R, Qbrain, lanu, Rahulk, Xanda, Sohan, akhi and shenoyvarun86


Less than 42

—devadutta @ June 11, 2010

Which company connects

Awesome crack by Rogi, shrik, varuns88, Dibyo and dineshk

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37signals, the company which developed Ruby on Rails.

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