QFI 555 – I’m proud of you cowboy

April 20, 2010 quizfoundation3 Comments

Connect this unlikely duo: — Answer: Only kapatchoco gets it right – they were the inspiration for the character / names Woody and Buzz from Toy Story. The cowboy on the left is an actor called Woody Strobe and the gent on the right is Col Buzz Aldrin.

QFI 554 – You can’t really ask this in a quiz…

April 18, 2010 quizfoundation4 Comments

…but can probably get away w/ it on a blog like this. Connect — Answer: Sumant, Raghuvansh, Siddarth and Kaptchoo score a touchdown each for pointing out that the Speed Limit at OleMiss was set to 18mph to honor Archie Manning!

QFI 550 – And L.Siva’s favourite phrase is…

April 14, 2010 quizfoundation1 Comment

Connect… —- Answer: Stand and Deliver The painting on the right is called “Robbery of the Coach” by Goya depicting Highwaymen. The term “Stand and Deliver” originated in their demands of their victims to Stand and Deliver their money or purses etc. The album on the left (top) is Stand and Deliver by Adam and…

QFI Chennai – 533

March 8, 2010June 5, 2015 quizfoundation10 Comments

Connect these two pictures. Ans – Plimsoll shoe is named so – because the coloured horizontal band which joins the sole to the upper part of the shoe looks like the plimsoll line found on ships. This was cracked by many.

QFI Chennai – 525

February 26, 2010June 5, 2015 quizfoundation5 Comments

Simple: Just connect to a sporting moniker or a person Answer: The connect was Master Blaster! Answer from Tejas was picture perfect. Just read it.

QFI Chennai – 524

February 20, 2010June 5, 2015 quizfoundation8 Comments

Moving on from entertainment, here’s a lame attempt at something else. Put Funda / Comment / Connect … 6 of you got the connect … Ans : The connect is A Midsummer Night’s Dream The Prince is Prince Ranjitsinghji of Jamnagar (of Ranji Trophy fame) a.k.a Colonel His Highness Shri Sir Ranjithsinji Vibhaji, Maharajah Jam…

QFI Chennai – 523

February 19, 2010June 5, 2015 quizfoundation5 Comments

I agree there is too much entertainment & pop culture bias on the latest set of questions. Having said that, just connect these albums. Ans: Vatican’s Top 10 a.k.a The Ten Commandments of Music (?!). Four of you have got it correct. Read Kamal Rathi’s answer. It is as elaborate as it can get.

QFI Chennai – 520

February 16, 2010June 5, 2015 quizfoundation2 Comments

Just Connect the 9 movies… ID them if possible Woenvu got it right. The connect was Movies Filmed by Women Directors (As simple as that). Honorable Mention: Kaushik Saha (For identifying 8/9 movies) . Hurt Locker, You’ve Got Mail, Piano or Deep Impact would have made it much simpler Movies & Their directors (Clockwise from…

519

February 15, 2010June 5, 2015 quizfoundation5 Comments

Just connect the 6 images and give us a 2 word answer. Meki,Dinesh, Ashwin, AamAadmi & Woenvu got it right The answer is Seven Sisters The breakdown is (Clockwise from Left Top: What we know as Gillette Castle was called Seven Sisters by William Gillette The 7 studios were collectively called Seven Sisters The Seven…

518

February 14, 2010June 5, 2015 quizfoundation7 Comments

As we were saying before we decided to “take an extended mid-season break” : Put Funda – Just give us the name of the one man who connects them all Raghuvansh & Bheema V got it right. The Answer was Charles Saatchi The connect is as follows: The place is Saatchi Gallery. The armless artist…

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