What is this?

Merry Christmas, folks!

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Identify and connect.

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Sitter, but couldn’t resist. Table of what?

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Identify this nobel laureate and tell us what he “decoded”

Hint:

Late post. Apologies folks. Will be up longer.

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What’s greyed out?

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The hardware flopped, but the software lives on! Simple enough - identify the device :)

Cracked by: shrik, Rogi, Pawankumar Hegde, duriel, jowens, apar, Raghuvansh, Piyush and dineshk

Sitter. Who drawing a guest strip for whom?

Cracked by: xeqtor, Kaustubh, Dibyo, Pawankumar Hegde, Logik, Manish Achuth, Gurupad, vinayaknp, lotuseater, Goyal, SV, Shwetha Maiya, Moju21, apar, Sumanth Patlolla, Raghuvansh, Rogi, shrey, Anjul, Thejas V R, SS, jowens, Siddarth Pai, Bharath, shrik, dineshk, Mikey, stinky94, Ananth, duriel, lanu, Nishit, Vinay Nair Karath, Keerthi Kiran M, Qbrain, joe, vkamath, Sanador, byslexia, udupendra, Piyush and krudebox

One of the most awesome experiments of all time conducted by the dude in 1 during a total solar eclipse confirmed which famous theory for the first time?

Hint: Look at the stars in 2.

Late question is sooper late. Sorry folks, will be kept open longer.

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Identify this EPIC book which has illustrations like 2 and 3.

1. 2. 3.

For fake bonus points, tell us the now very famous scientific term which was first coined in this book by its author.

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Another guest question. This one is from Dibyo %gqh%. Thanksu saa!

What is this? What is it a reference to?

Dr.Strangelove has aptly said that the whole point of having a guest question in your mind is lost if you keep it a secret! so, tell us about it at [email protected]

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