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by **The Jackal** » Thu Nov 11, 2004 8:06 pm

ycr007 wrote:
The Jackal wrote:Contains all the vovels...? Dont think its right necause there must be loads of other words too...

Partially correct.They contain the vowels in order

Q:Which fictional character was inspired by Hiram Bangham,a Yale proffessor who later went on to become to US Senator and a State Governor?(He discoverd the ruins of Machu Pichu)

Hint:ZMZ

Tintin......?

by **ycr007** » Thu Nov 11, 2004 8:12 pm

The Jackal wrote:
ycr007 wrote:
The Jackal wrote:Contains all the vovels...? Dont think its right necause there must be loads of other words too...

Partially correct.They contain the vowels in order

Q:Which fictional character was inspired by Hiram Bangham,a Yale proffessor who later went on to become to US Senator and a State Governor?(He discoverd the ruins of Machu Pichu)

Hint:ZMZ
Tintin......?

Nope.Another Hint:Steven Spielberg & Amrish Puri.....

by **The Jackal** » Thu Nov 11, 2004 8:13 pm

ycr007 wrote:
The Jackal wrote:
ycr007 wrote:
The Jackal wrote:Contains all the vovels...? Dont think its right necause there must be loads of other words too...

Partially correct.They contain the vowels in order

Q:Which fictional character was inspired by Hiram Bangham,a Yale proffessor who later went on to become to US Senator and a State Governor?(He discoverd the ruins of Machu Pichu)

Hint:ZMZ
Tintin......?

Nope.Another Hint:Steven Spielberg & Amrish Puri.....

Indiana Jones.Thought it might be either one of them.

by **ycr007** » Thu Nov 11, 2004 8:17 pm

Talking abt Indiana Jones,ZMZ is gonna telecast all the three movies this month.

Q:A South-Indian Movie was initially named 'Twins' as it tells the story of twins.But later it was decided that the bio-funda will not really strike the Indian audience.So the name was changed to some well known name which was similar sounding as the previous one.What?

by **daisy** » Thu Nov 11, 2004 8:21 pm

ycr007 wrote:Talking abt Indiana Jones,ZMZ is gonna telecast all the three movies this month.

Q:A South-Indian Movie was initially named 'Twins' as it tells the story of twins.But later it was decided that the bio-funda will not really strike the Indian audience.So the name was changed to some well known name which was similar sounding as the previous one.What?

hello brother :lol:

NAG

by **ycr007** » Thu Nov 11, 2004 8:27 pm

daisy wrote:
ycr007 wrote:Talking abt Indiana Jones,ZMZ is gonna telecast all the three movies this month.

Q:A South-Indian Movie was initially named 'Twins' as it tells the story of twins.But later it was decided that the bio-funda will not really strike the Indian audience.So the name was changed to some well known name which was similar sounding as the previous one.What?

hello brother

NAG

Nope!!! Itz a Tamil movie dubbed into Telugu as well as Hindi....

by **daisy** » Thu Nov 11, 2004 8:28 pm

ycr007 wrote:
daisy wrote:
ycr007 wrote:Talking abt Indiana Jones,ZMZ is gonna telecast all the three movies this month.

Q:A South-Indian Movie was initially named 'Twins' as it tells the story of twins.But later it was decided that the bio-funda will not really strike the Indian audience.So the name was changed to some well known name which was similar sounding as the previous one.What?

hello brother

NAG

Nope!!! Itz a Tamil movie dubbed into Telugu as well as Hindi....

now i got it. jeans

by **ycr007** » Thu Nov 11, 2004 8:33 pm

Correct!!!

A Sherlock Holmes Trivia: Whatz common to "The Greek Interpreter","The Bruce-Partington Plans" & "The Final Problem" (other than the obvious one that all Featured Sherlock Holmes!!!)??

Hint:The Italicized portion.

by **daisy** » Thu Nov 11, 2004 8:40 pm

ycr007 wrote:Correct!!!

A Sherlock Holmes Trivia: Whatz common to "The Greek Interpreter","The Bruce-Partington Plans" & "The Final Problem" (other than the obvious one that all Featured Sherlock Holmes!!!)??

Hint:The Italicized portion.

his brother mycroft holmes :?:

by **The Jackal** » Thu Nov 11, 2004 8:41 pm

ycr007 wrote:Correct!!!

A Sherlock Holmes Trivia: Whatz common to "The Greek Interpreter","The Bruce-Partington Plans" & "The Final Problem" (other than the obvious one that all Featured Sherlock Holmes!!!)??

Hint:The Italicized portion.

Mycroft Holmes was also in them...?

by **ycr007** » Thu Nov 11, 2004 8:42 pm

Correct Again.

Now onto Agatha Christie: What is the Name of the Artificial Hair colour that Hercule Poirot uses in "The Big Four"?

by **The Jackal** » Thu Nov 11, 2004 8:43 pm

ycr007 wrote:Correct Again.
Now onto Agatha Christie: What is the Name of the Artificial Hair colour that Hercule Poirot uses in "The Big Four"?

Dunno not a fan.

by **ycr007** » Thu Nov 11, 2004 8:46 pm

The Jackal wrote:
ycr007 wrote:Correct Again.
Now onto Agatha Christie: What is the Name of the Artificial Hair colour that Hercule Poirot uses in "The Big Four"?
Dunno not a fan.

Itz called Revivit.

Q:"No reader interest." was the judgement of London publisher W.H.Allen on this book. To date it has sold more than 10 million copies. Name it and the author.

by **yc007** » Thu Nov 11, 2004 8:48 pm

ycr007 wrote:Correct Again.
Now onto Agatha Christie: What is the Name of the Artificial Hair colour that Hercule Poirot uses in "The Big Four"?

Folks I made a boo boo.The name ought to be "The ABC Murders" :oops:

by **daisy** » Thu Nov 11, 2004 8:50 pm

ycr007 wrote:
Q:"No reader interest." was the judgement of London publisher W.H.Allen on this book. To date it has sold more than 10 million copies. Name it and the author.

no idea

by **ycr007** » Thu Nov 11, 2004 8:52 pm

daisy wrote:
ycr007 wrote:
Q:"No reader interest." was the judgement of London publisher W.H.Allen on this book. To date it has sold more than 10 million copies. Name it and the author.

no idea

Hint:"Jackal"

by **The Jackal** » Thu Nov 11, 2004 8:54 pm

ycr007 wrote:
daisy wrote:
ycr007 wrote:
Q:"No reader interest." was the judgement of London publisher W.H.Allen on this book. To date it has sold more than 10 million copies. Name it and the author.

no idea

Hint:"Jackal"

Come on I should know this. :oops:

The Day of the Jackal by Fredrick Forsyth.

by **ycr007** » Thu Nov 11, 2004 9:01 pm

A Lollipop for Jackal (I Hope)

Q:Who is the radio presenter, reading the news broadcast that Valeri Petrofsky (Pierce Brosnan) is listening to for information, in The Fourth Protocol???

by **The Jackal** » Thu Nov 11, 2004 9:04 pm

ycr007 wrote:A Lollipop for Jackal (I Hope)

Q:Who is the radio presenter, reading the news broadcast that Valeri Petrofsky (Pierce Brosnan) is listening to for information, in The Fourth Protocol???

Frederick Forsyth

by **ycr007** » Thu Nov 11, 2004 9:11 pm

Q:At the age of 14, he was sent to Rugby School in England. He continued his studies at King’s College, Cambridge where he read history. After graduating in 1968, he worked for the Pakistani TV industry. From 1971 to 1981, he worked intermittently as a freelance advertising copywriter for Ogilvy and Mather. Identify him.

by **The Jackal** » Thu Nov 11, 2004 9:13 pm

Riz Khan.....?

by **ycr007** » Thu Nov 11, 2004 9:19 pm

The Jackal wrote:Riz Khan.....?

Nope!! Salman Rushdie.

Q:The Following Stories are part of Which Book & when was it published:"There are no Snakes in Ireland","Money with Menaces" ,"A Careful Man","Sharp Practice" ??

by **The Jackal** » Thu Nov 11, 2004 9:20 pm

Freadrick Forsyth's No Come Backs.Prolly one of the best short story collection.

by **ycr007** » Thu Nov 11, 2004 9:21 pm

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?

by **The Jackal** » Thu Nov 11, 2004 9:25 pm

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 Clansy(This guy didnt have any military background)

So i dunno.

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