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Quick, quick!

—srikanth @ May 22, 2010

Which term has its origins in the two images below? Identify/connect.

Cracked by Logik, nishansolo, udupendra, Thejas V R, lanu, Shwetha Maiya, shrik, Dibyo, Aparna, Rahulk, dineshk, varuns88, Rogi, Qbrain, googboog, bharath357 and Bharath


Read This!

—devadutta @ May 21, 2010

Identify this “unreadable” book/manuscript

Apologies for the delay folkz

Cracked by: byslexia, Raghuvansh, Rahulk, Rogi, Ganesh Prasad, Logik, krudebox, lanu, varuns88, Thejas V R, Dibyo, googboog, dineshk, shrik, Bharath, Aparna, reddevil_ani, Shwetha Maiya, Qbrain, bharath357 and shenoyvarun86

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The ‘undecodable’ Voynich Manuscript


Live after death

—srikanth @ May 20, 2010

Identify the place that is supposed to be at the bottom of (1), and might borrow its spatial senses from systems such as the one in (2).

Cracked only by dineshk, Rogi, shrik and varuns88 ! dineshk has a very interesting point to add :-)


Bright

—devadutta @ May 19, 2010

Identify the phenomenon in 1, which is named after the dude who invented the device at the center in 2 (he is present in 2)

Cracked by: Thejas V R, Dibyo, udupendra, krudebox, Rogi, varuns88, Shwetha Maiya, lanu, Arun Krishnamoorthy, Qbrain, Bharath, bharath357, Rahulk, Raghuvansh, Vishnu, Goyal, shrik, Manish Achuth, Logik, The One and Only, SV, googboog, Anurag Sharma, dineshk, Ganesh Prasad, reddevil_ani, Mo, mankuTimma, Martin, v.chandrashekar, Smitha R Maiya, sandesh, shenoyvarun86 and Treyambak Madyalkar


wq

—devadutta @ May 10, 2010

1 created one of the most awesome tools ever for programmers and 2 “improved” it. Identify the tool.

Don’t let the bottles fool you! 1 is a programming god and he supposedly finished this tool “over the weekend”.

Cracked By: Raghuvansh, shenoyvarun86, Shwetha Maiya, shrik, Dibyo, Thejas V R, googboog, v.chandrashekar, krudebox, varuns88, Rahulk, Roan Naidu, Rogi, dineshk, Manish Achuth, Logik, piezocake, Aparna, AmK, Hari, Bharath, Vishnu, udupendra, mankuTimma, Sumanth Patlolla and sidsen


Vote for Pedro

—devadutta @ May 8, 2010

Whats special (funny) about these animals?

Cracked By: Raghuvansh, varuns88, Rogi, shrik, Abhishek, Manish Achuth, Logik, udupendra, akhi, krudebox, dineshk, Chandramohan, Aparna, wanderlust, Dibyo, shreiisc, Rahulk, Thejas V R, Shwetha Maiya, Qbrain, reddevil_ani, sidsen, sandesh, shenoyvarun86, Arun Krishnamoorthy, googboog, AmK and Bharath


Three monkeys

—devadutta @ May 6, 2010

Who is this dude and whose very famous “motto” did he coin?

Cracked by: Amarendra, Rogi, Thejas V R, udupendra, Rithwik K, shenoyvarun86, Raghuvansh, Rahulk, sidsen, Sourya, googboog, mk, shrik, varuns88, Logik, dineshk, Dibyo, Manish Achuth, Bharath, reddevil_ani, Treyambak Madyalkar, wanderlust, Shwetha Maiya and mankuTimma


PC Load letter

—devadutta @ May 5, 2010

Old-school sitter. Identify

Cracked By: krudebox, shenoyvarun86, Shwetha Maiya, Thejas V R, googboog, udupendra, Logik, Qbrain, shrik, Rogi, Manish Achuth, varuns88, Aparna, Bharath, dineshk, v.chandrashekar, Dibyo, sidsen, umang, Rahulk, reddevil_ani, Mukul, Rithwik K and mk


Sunday ho ya Monday.. roz..

—devadutta @ May 3, 2010

Something makes these animals very different. What? (We know it from high-school)

Cracked by a lot of people. Namely: shenoyvarun86, Thejas V R, Logik, shrik, googboog, udupendra, Shwetha Maiya, pranav, Gowri, Dibyo, Rahulk, Qbrain, Suhel Banerjee, Rogi, krudebox, Aparna, Nihar, Anirudh, wanderlust, Manish Achuth, Raghuvansh, kriskingle, vishwas, Inglourious, madhur, varuns88, Bharath, AmK, sidsen, Anonymous, reddevil_ani, Raison, Sourya, v.chandrashekar, Siddharth Jain, Anubhav, prateek, theJoker, BASAB and dineshk


Rumors Ringing

—devadutta @ April 30, 2010

This dude, a super famous blogger had successfully hid his identity for many years and apparently even his employees did not know his name. His blog recently got acquired, bringing him to limelight. Who he? What blog did he write?

Cracked by: shrik, umang, Rogi, Raghuvansh, googboog, Logik, Bharath, shenoyvarun86, akhi, Aparna, Dibyo, Thejas V R, Shwetha Maiya and Qbrain

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Jonathan Geller, who used to be called “Boy genius” until his blog “Boy Genius Report” was bought out by Mail.com (aah.. mail.com.. I used to have an account there.. fond memories)