Another Connect

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Hangar 18. (Check comments for explanation)
Cracked by all.

Lets Go Back To The Stone Age

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Some of the Flinstones characters are named after these men/woman.
Only Shreya got this one. Great crack.

Id.

Identify.











Warner Brothers.

Cracked by Karthik, Pooja, Rahul, Shreya & 2 anons.

Rock and Roll

Where would you find these huge glasses?
























Buddy Holly Center. Cracked By Shreya.

Two Sitters For The Day

1. Connect:































Breakfast Of Champions. Wheaties Slogan, the movie & Kurt Vonnegut novel.

2. Connect:












Hard Rock Cafe. Name inspired by Morrison Hotel. Motto-Love all Serve all, adopted from Sai Baba.

Scores:
Aditya Sridhar-2 Nishanth-2 Rahul-2 Shreya-2 Aryan-1 Pooja-1 Shyam-1 Udit-1 Varun KR-1

Identify

Greta Garbo.

Cracked by Shreya, Varun KR, TRK, Rahul, Nitan & The Red Baron .

Connect

Connect and give full explanation.


























































This one was a toughie. Hats off to Shreya! She got the painter & a part of the answer right.
The connect is Pablo Picasso. The woman in the first pic is Dora Maar, Picasso's Croatian mistress, inspiration for his painting, Dora Maar au Chat. 2nd pic-Igor Stravinsky, a good friend of Picasso, both collaborated on many works. Picasso even painted a portrait of him. The 3rd pic shows the coat of arms of the town, Guernica, Spain. His painting, Guernica is a depiction of the Nazi bombing of Guernica.

Scores:
Shreya-1

Easy Bl**dy Easy!

The movie?



















Black Sabbath. The band was named after the movie.



















Scores:
The Red Baron, Nitan & Rahul got it right. Aryan, Pooja & Shreya..better luck next time..

General Quiz 6

1. Lets start off with an easy one! The artist?(very much in the news!)












Carla Bruni.(The albums-Quelqu'un m'a dit & No Promises)

2. Id the ship & put funda on the material used for its construction.(Both pics show the same ship)










The USS New York. It was built with scrap steel from the rubble from the World Trade Center (post 9/11).

3. Id the novel and its connection to the CS Lewis books.












Bridge To Terabithia by Katherine Paterson. The name Terabithia is derived from Terebinthia, a Narnian island, created by C. S. Lewis.

4. Put funda..












On April 1, 1996, the fast food restaurant chain Taco Bell took out a full-page advertisement in The New York Times and The Philadelphia Inquirer announcing that they had purchased the bell to "reduce the country's debt" and renamed it to "the Taco Liberty Bell". It was a Fools' Day hoax. (Was it a repeat??Sorry..if it was)

5. Id. (Identifying even one of them will get you a point)











Michael Chabon, Jonathan Franzen, Tom Wolfe and Gore Vidalin. (TRK got Tom Wolfe right)

Scores:
Varun KR-3
Nishansolo-2
Anon-2
Rahul-1
Rishabh-1
Shreya-1
TRK-1

Movie Quiz 6

1. Id the painter.




































Viggo Mortensen.

2. Connect:
























A Clockwork Orange. Anthony Burgess wrote the novel. Kubrick directed the 1971 film adaptation. Andy Warhol directed the 1965 adaptaion(called 'Vinyl').

3. Id the movie. (This is a poster of the movie in Germany)












Halloween.

4. Connect to a Oscar nominated movie:












The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford.

5. What is caricatured in this image?










James Stewart in Rear Window.

Scores:
Thejaswi Udupa-3
Shreya-3
Nishansolo-2
Rahul-2

Total:
Thejaswi Udupa-37.5
Rishabh Kaul-13
ME-8
Tyson Kiran-8
Shreya-7
Rahul-6.5
Nikhil-5
Back Sun-3
Casina-4
Varun KR-4
VIAC-4
Vivek Krishnan-4
Prerana-3
Tathagata-3
Aryan-2
Nishansolo-2
Saurya Chakraborthy-2
Tyson MSK-2
Winoi-2
King-1
Pooja-1

Music Quiz 5

1. Connect:












Baba O'Riley(by the Who). The first part of the title comes from Meher Baba(Pic 1), who was Pete Townshend's spiritual guru. The second part comes from Terry Riley(Pic 2), an experimental musician Townshend admired. Some people know the song as "Teenage Wasteland."

2. The album & artist?











Karma Code & Lacuna Coil.

3. Connect:























Marilyn Monroe. The bands shown in the pics are Marilyn Manson, Misfits, Norma Jean & 7 Year Bitch.
Marilyn Manson - The combination of the forename of Marilyn Monroe and the surname of serial-killer Charles Manson.
Misfits - named after Marilyn Monroe's final film.
Norma Jean - Monroe's real name.
7 Year Bitch — from the Monroe film The Seven Year Itch.

4. The meaning of this word is unknown. It was popularized by an extremely popular song. It may probably refer to doing injustice or a euphemestic term for another expletive or a reference to one of the band's earlier albums. One of the dictionaries describes it as a type of jazz music. Gimme the word.

'Phunk' as in Don't Phunk with My Heart by the Black Eyed Peas.

5. Poster for which musical event?












The Concert For Bangladesh.(organized by George Harrison and Ravi Shankar)

Scores:
Aryan-2
Shreya-2
Anon 1-2
Varun KR-1
Anon 2 & Shrinidhi Rai-Better luck next time!