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by ycr007 » Thu Nov 11, 2004 9:28 pm

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ycr007 wrote:Staying with Literature:He was an expert in millitary services.His two books are used by US army as text books.Also a best selling author with quite a few films made on his books.Who?
It can only be
1.Ian Fleming(Cant be this guy because he is british)
2.Fredrick Forsyth(Same reason)
3.Tom Clancy(This guy didnt have any military background)

So i dunno. :D




He has authored "Marine:a guided tour of marine expeditionary unit" and "Air borne: A guided tour of an air borne task force"-which are used by US army as text books.
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by The Jackal » Thu Nov 11, 2004 9:35 pm

ycr007 wrote:
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ycr007 wrote:Staying with Literature:He was an expert in millitary services.His two books are used by US army as text books.Also a best selling author with quite a few films made on his books.Who?
It can only be
1.Ian Fleming(Cant be this guy because he is british)
2.Fredrick Forsyth(Same reason)
3.Tom Clancy(This guy didnt have any military background)

So i dunno. :D


He has authored "Marine:a guided tour of marine expeditionary unit" and "Air borne: A guided tour of an air borne task force"-which are used by US army as text books.
Really???????Wow.I mean this guys military background was from his friends knowledge not his.He was some sales man for some insurance company. :roll: :roll: Fredrick Forsyth need more recognition than this guy. :evil: :evil:
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by ycr007 » Fri Nov 12, 2004 12:38 am

What did Rev Jonathan Scobie, a Baptist minister living in Yokohama, develop in 1869 for his invalid wife?



Hint:It is commonly found on the streets of India.
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by Habitual Perfectionist » Fri Nov 12, 2004 12:41 am

ycr007 wrote:What did Rev Jonathan Scobie, a Baptist minister living in Yokohama, develop in 1869 for his invalid wife?

Hint:It is commonly found on the streets of India.




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by ycr007 » Fri Nov 12, 2004 12:57 am

Correct!!!



Q:Which movie title comes from a William Burroughs story about people who supply medical instruments to outlawed doctors who can't obtain them legally?

Hint: The movie had nothing to do with this but the director (Ridley Scott) liked the name and obtained permission to use it.
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by Habitual Perfectionist » Fri Nov 12, 2004 1:15 am

ycr007 wrote:Correct!!!

Q:Which movie title comes from a William Burroughs story about people who supply medical instruments to outlawed doctors who can't obtain them legally?
Hint: The movie had nothing to do with this but the director (Ridley Scott) liked the name and obtained permission to use it.




Just a guess...was it Blade Runner?
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by ycr007 » Fri Nov 12, 2004 1:37 am

Correct!!!



Q:Sachin Tendulkar and which pakistani player made their debut in the same match?The Pakistani player has since retired.
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by Habitual Perfectionist » Fri Nov 12, 2004 1:41 am

ycr007 wrote:Correct!!!

Q:Sachin Tendulkar and which pakistani player made their debut in the same match?The Pakistani player has since retired.




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by ycr007 » Fri Nov 12, 2004 1:51 am

Habitual Perfectionist wrote:
ycr007 wrote:Correct!!!
Q:Sachin Tendulkar and which pakistani player made their debut in the same match?The Pakistani player has since retired.

Aaqib Javed?




Nope!!! Waqar Younis.

Q:The longest gap between a movie and its sequel was 22 years. Which movies and why?
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by Habitual Perfectionist » Fri Nov 12, 2004 1:57 am

The Wizard of Oz and Return to Oz. The gap was more than 40 years.



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by ycr007 » Fri Nov 12, 2004 2:16 am

Habitual Perfectionist wrote:The Wizard of Oz and Return to Oz. The gap was more than 40 years.

Why? Will ask disney and tell.




Technically your Answer is correct.But if i were to say that the Gap is in the story itself as also in the making,the longest gap would be for Psycho & Psycho 2 which was 22 years.Reason was that Norman Bates was jailed for 22 years.
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by ycr007 » Fri Nov 12, 2004 2:18 am

Q:Greeks have the longest, Japan the shortest and Saudi Arabia none. What is it?
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by Habitual Perfectionist » Fri Nov 12, 2004 2:27 am

ycr007 wrote:Q:Greeks have the longest, Japan the shortest and Saudi Arabia none. What is it?




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by malakpetmasala » Fri Nov 12, 2004 5:22 am

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malakpetmasala wrote:1. what fabric gets its name from the colloquial term for the place where the manufacturing instrument is kept.


NYL-ON???
RAD-ON???
TEFL-ON??...aah! TEFL being an anagram of LEFT so we get LEFT-ON???

eh? eh? eh? eh?

... sheesh!


i ama really sorry to disharten u, answer coming up soon.




its Khadi

the place where they weave the charka is called the khad and so khadi.
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by malakpetmasala » Fri Nov 12, 2004 5:34 am

Q: this guy said that he would actually walk up and smash the car with a sledge hammer, if they used his song without his consent for an Opel ad.

Name the guy and the song i am talking about.
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by Jaszalcatraz » Fri Nov 12, 2004 7:00 am

Ahhhhhhhhhh!!!!!!!1 Good to be back home.



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by SimarikSmokin » Fri Nov 12, 2004 9:06 am

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by CtrlAltDel » Fri Nov 12, 2004 11:33 am

Jaszalcatraz wrote:Ahhhhhhhhhh!!!!!!!1 Good to be back home.

Can't believe you started this wothout me.
hey welcome back Jasz!!!! :D :D



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by malakpetmasala » Fri Nov 12, 2004 11:59 am

malakpetmasala wrote:Q: this guy said that he would actually walk up and smash the car with a sledge hammer, if they used his song without his consent for an Opel ad.
Name the guy and the song i am talking about.




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by The Jackal » Fri Nov 12, 2004 12:01 pm

malakpetmasala wrote:
malakpetmasala wrote:Q: this guy said that he would actually walk up and smash the car with a sledge hammer, if they used his song without his consent for an Opel ad.
Name the guy and the song i am talking about.


kya hua boss kaun tho be answer karre ki nahi?
Why dont you do the honors. :D
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by malakpetmasala » Fri Nov 12, 2004 12:03 pm

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malakpetmasala wrote:
malakpetmasala wrote:Q: this guy said that he would actually walk up and smash the car with a sledge hammer, if they used his song without his consent for an Opel ad.
Name the guy and the song i am talking about.


kya hua boss kaun tho be answer karre ki nahi?
Why dont you do the honors. :D




lets wait for some more time, in the mean time, a question for all the book lovers here



which book of Aldous huxley was banned in the 30s on the basis that it was encouraging young people to take to drugs?
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by The Jackal » Fri Nov 12, 2004 12:06 pm

malakpetmasala wrote:
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malakpetmasala wrote:
malakpetmasala wrote:Q: this guy said that he would actually walk up and smash the car with a sledge hammer, if they used his song without his consent for an Opel ad.
Name the guy and the song i am talking about.


kya hua boss kaun tho be answer karre ki nahi?
Why dont you do the honors. :D


lets wait for some more time, in the mean time, a question for all the book lovers here

which book of Aldous huxley was banned in the 30s on the basis that it was encouraging young people to take to drugs?
brave new world? :?
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by malakpetmasala » Fri Nov 12, 2004 12:08 pm

The Jackal wrote:
malakpetmasala wrote:
The Jackal wrote:
malakpetmasala wrote:
malakpetmasala wrote:Q: this guy said that he would actually walk up and smash the car with a sledge hammer, if they used his song without his consent for an Opel ad.
Name the guy and the song i am talking about.


kya hua boss kaun tho be answer karre ki nahi?
Why dont you do the honors. :D


lets wait for some more time, in the mean time, a question for all the book lovers here

which book of Aldous huxley was banned in the 30s on the basis that it was encouraging young people to take to drugs?
brave new world? :?




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by ycr007 » Fri Nov 12, 2004 12:12 pm

malakpetmasala wrote:
malakpetmasala wrote:Q: this guy said that he would actually walk up and smash the car with a sledge hammer, if they used his song without his consent for an Opel ad.
Name the guy and the song i am talking about.


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by The Jackal » Fri Nov 12, 2004 12:13 pm

I am sure its Brave New World :?
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