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Hero

—devadutta @ June 13, 2011

Simple question. Whose painting is this?

Cracked by: Urthstripe, Thejas V R, Ananth, shrik, Sumanth Patlolla, username, Manish Achuth, Dibyo, Raghuvansh, KK, Sai Subramanian, grey_matters, Bharath, v.chandrashekar, anurag, badideabear, Siddarth Pai, raklodramA, rohanquizzer, s m muneer ali, Dirty-i, Rogi, Anjul, dineshk, Goyal, Nanda, Sridhar C, Shwetha Maiya, jins and arpit mehta

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Nicolaus Copernicus


I TXT YOU

—devadutta @ June 12, 2011

Yay! Obscure meme question time.

Which meme traces its roots back to this comic strip?

Hint: One of the faces above goes into this body

Cracked by: udupendra, shrik, Rogi, Urthstripe, Ananth, Raghuvansh, badideabear, Shwetha Maiya, Dibyo, Anjul, Manish Achuth, Jayaprakash B R, Bharath, Martin, raklodramA, Thejas V R, username, dineshk, Sumanth Patlolla, jins, Siddarth Pai, grey_matters and Goyal

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Y U NO KNOW THE ANSWER?


OMG

—srikanth @ June 11, 2011

Sorry for the continued delays folks. Please rest assured we will try to get back to normal schedules as soon as possible.

(1) was a famous observatory. The ‘pattern’ of detection was as in (2), which led to the name.

What is (1) called?

Cracked by: shrik, udupendra, Rogi, Ananth, Raghuvansh, Shwetha Maiya, Dibyo, Bharath, raklodramA, username, Thejas V R, Sumanth Patlolla, dineshk, Manish Achuth, Siddarth Pai, grey_matters, Dirty-i and Goyal

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The Fly’s Eye detector, at Utah. Notable for many things, but most probably for the OMG particle.


Mother Fruit!

—devadutta @ June 10, 2011

Simple question. Fresh off the press. Future campus of which company ?

Cracked by: Urthstripe, Logik, shrey, shrik, Rogi, Murthy, Raghuvansh, badideabear, Nagendra U M, anurag, Shwetha Maiya, raklodramA, Bharath, krudebox, Manish Achuth, rajathvsm, Sumanth Patlolla, Thejas V R, Anjul, KK, Jayaprakash B R, dirty-i, jins, Sai Subramanian, Goyal, Martin, dineshk, Rahulk, Siddarth Pai, grey_matters, Dibyo, sandeep bhat, sidsen, Aparna, Ananth, SV, username, supreeth, thiru d gr8, udupendra and shenoyvarun86

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Apple’s new Spaceship campus in Cupertino


Newage Miners

—devadutta @ June 9, 2011

Identify this “currency” and tell us what is special about it. Its been in news recently. A Lot.

Cracked by: Sumanth Patlolla, Akshay, Goyal, badideabear, raklodramA, shrey, KK, Ananth, Bharath, Urthstripe, Logik, Rogi, dineshk, Shwetha Maiya, Raghuvansh, Manish Achuth, jins, Sai Subramanian, rohanquizzer, D’Anconia, Dibyo, anurag, Siddarth Pai, Thejas V R, shrik, Nagendra U M, krudebox, Jayaprakash B R, dirty-i, Rahulk, sidsen, SV, Anjul, username, udupendra and shenoyvarun86

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Bitcoin - P2P currency


On you marks.. Get Set..

—devadutta @ June 7, 2011

Connect to a programming language. (Please to consider only the dude of dudes to the left in 1)

Cracked by: Ananth, shrey, Logik, Dibyo, Ankur, Manish Achuth, Goyal, jins, badideabear, Jayaprakash B R, Raghuvansh, Thejas V R, v.chandrashekar, Rahulk, Sai Subramanian, anurag, Rogi, Sumanth Patlolla, shrik, Siddarth Pai, Bharath, raklodramA, udupendra, dineshk, krudebox, Swarun and Shwetha Maiya

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Google Go!


I, for one, welcome our new fashion designers

—srikanth @ June 6, 2011

A recent trend among fashion designers, who have all been experimenting with something. What?

Cracked by: Ananth, shrik, Chitwan Saluja, Dibyo, Raghuvansh, Manish Achuth, badideabear, Bharath, Rahulk, raklodramA, Sumanth Patlolla, Rogi, Logik, dineshk, Thejas V R, rohanquizzer, Siddarth Pai, udupendra and krudebox

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Thankfully, not this.

—srikanth @ June 5, 2011

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

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Are yours dead too?

—srikanth @ June 4, 2011

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

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Tamagotchi - the digital pets created in Japan. What you see is the growth chart of the original gen-1 tamagotchi.


Not another TLA

—srikanth @ June 1, 2011

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

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Bolt, Beranek and Newman, respectively, go together to form the iconic BBN Technologies.