Sorry for the late posts folks. The QM’s on some kinda deep-cover anti-gremlin operation and hasn’t surfaced in a while.

Identify these two.. (Or rather, identify what they did not become)



Cracked by: shrik, Bharath, raklodramA, Rahulk, Ananth, Siddarth Pai, Chitwan Saluja, Dibyo, Raghuvansh, Shwetha Maiya, Manish Achuth, Atul Mathew, badideabear, Sumanth Patlolla, Rogi, Dirty-i, Logik, dineshk, Thejas V R and rohanquizzer

Identify these creatures that were all the rage a few (read: many) years ago:

Cracked by: udupendra, Ananth, Rogi, Urthstripe, shrik, Siddarth Pai, Martin, Raghuvansh, badideabear, krudebox, Thejas V R, Bharath, jins, Manish Achuth, s m muneer ali, Sumanth Patlolla, rohanquizzer, Dibyo, raklodramA, dineshk, Rahulk, Chitwan Saluja and Shwetha Maiya

Identify/connect

Cracked by: badideabear, shrik, Sumanth Patlolla, Raghuvansh, Rogi, Manish Achuth, Dibyo, Ananth, s m muneer ali, grey_matters, Sridhar C, Logik, udupendra, Siddarth Pai, krudebox, Thejas V R, Bharath, rohanquizzer, raklodramA and Shwetha Maiya

One of the most annoying things from the year 2000. What it is?

Cracked by: badideabear, Manish Achuth, Rahulk, Sumanth Patlolla, jins, raklodramA, Rogi, krudebox, shrik, Dirty-i, Urthstripe, Riyaz Usman, Ananth, Mo, Raghuvansh, Thejas V R, Dibyo, s m muneer ali, grey_matters, Logik, udupendra, Siddarth Pai, Shwetha Maiya, Martin and Bharath

Three founders of a famous technology company that takes its name from their initials - Two MIT profs and one student of theirs. Identify the company.

Cracked by: Rogi, shrik and Ananth

Identify this really popular software. 2 is its mascot.

For bonus cookie points, connect the answer to this question to the answer of the previous question :)

And yes, this question is on time. After a long long time. Phew!

Cracked by: raklodramA, badideabear, grey_matters, Manish Achuth, Sumanth Patlolla, Rogi, ht, Anjul, shrik, Ananth, dineshk, Raghuvansh, Siddarth Pai, anurag, udupendra, Rahulk, Riyaz Usman, Sajith T S, krudebox, rajeshvj, Nithin George, Thejas V R and s m muneer ali

What has happened to this CRT display? What class of software was created to resolve this problem?

Cracked by: raklodramA, badideabear, Urthstripe, Sumanth Patlolla, Rogi, Anjul, shrik, Ananth, dineshk, Raghuvansh, Siddarth Pai, Aravind, anurag and udupendra

What age-old protocol takes its name from this picture?

Cracked by: Ananth, shrik, Jayaprakash B R, Rogi, Manish Achuth, Sumanth Patlolla, Logik, Thejas V R and Raghuvansh

Company X made and sold pies in tins like this. People who bought the pie figured out the tin had some amazing entertainment value and another company bought rights to the name X and started selling these tins as a toy. Identify X

Cracked by: Ananth, badideabear, RISHI, nikhil, Thejas V R, Rogi, Sumanth Patlolla, raklodramA, Rahulk, Jayaprakash B R, vishwanath, jins, rajeshwer, Manish Achuth, shrik, Swarun, KK, Urthstripe, Anjul, Aravind, dineshk, Sanador, grey_matters, sandeep bhat, krudebox, Shwetha Maiya, shrey, dhruv, Dibyo, Raghuvansh, Siddarth Pai, udupendra, vkamath and Martin

Possibly the most sober painting of this man. Who is he, and why has his work suddenly become famous?

Cracked by: S M MUNEER ALI, vishwanath, shrik, KK, krudebox, Mo, Ananth, Raghuvansh, Rogi, badideabear, Manish Achuth, Dibyo, raklodramA, Sumanth Patlolla, Charu, Thejas V R, Urthstripe, Shwetha Maiya and Rahulk