Commonwealth Games come to India, finally
June 14, 2010 – 1:06 pm | Comments

First in the series of Not-so-damn-us (some crazy shit idea we are trying out these days in eLitWit labs), after all the brouhaha over Commonwealth Games in 2010, India finally holds the event in 2030…

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Not-so-damn-us

The world 20 years from now…

Pictionary

What do you see? 1 picture every alternate day for 3 points. 2 days to guess. Just see and tell!

Utter crap-o-meter

What is good is just less crappier. You name it and we’ll have a crap review.

XQUIZIT

Food for thought. 1 Question every alternate day for 3 points. 2 days to answer. Get cracking!

Ze Lounge-re

Tips on how to live happily ever after from the pros. More: Random ramblings of eLitwit.

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XQUIZIT 53 - More cartoons
December 28, 2009 – 2:42 pm | Comments
XQUIZIT 53 - More cartoons

Game of cat and mouse, so pay attention. Pic A is a series within another cartoon series X. Characters in A have got their names inspired from characters in Pic B. Also, the characters in A are spoofs of characters in pic C and another cartoon series Y. Solve for A, X, B, C and Y. (5 points up for grabs. Partial points at quiz master’s discretion)

Submissions CLOSED.

4 submissions:

5 pointers: Abhijeet and Mrinalini
3 pointers: Ram Vasudevan and Harsh Shah

XQUIZIT 52 - 2 minutes
December 26, 2009 – 12:11 pm | Comments
XQUIZIT 52 - 2 minutes

Easy one for Boxing Day- free gift you may say! Connect in “2 minutes”.

Submissions CLOSED.

4 submissions:

Two 3 pointers: Mrinalini and Ram Vasudevan
Two 1 pointers: V Chandrashekar and Sheetal Virmani

A laughable XQUIZIT 51
December 23, 2009 – 5:18 pm | Comments
A laughable XQUIZIT 51

A (an episode) resulted in a major controversy. Activities related to B were targeted in A. A also won a major award back in 2006. Give me:

Specific names of A and B (2 points)
The controversy
Name of the award

Submissions CLOSED.

4 winners: Ram Vasudevan, Harsh Shah, Mrinalini and Abhijeet Satapathy

50th XQUIZIT special
December 21, 2009 – 8:46 am | Comments
50th XQUIZIT special

One of the people in A and B’s husband (well, quite a while back) have a connection in death. This ‘connection’ is somehow related to…yes, XQUIZIT! Put funda.

Submissions CLOSED.

3 Winners: Abhijeet, Mrinalini and Ram Vasudevan

XQUIZIT 49
December 19, 2009 – 12:21 pm | Comments
XQUIZIT 49

For 5 points - this one should be easy: He took it from A. B and C could not take it away from him. However, it got a bit messy with B due to a controversy X but he had the last laugh.

-Who are we talking about? (1 point)
-Give me the names of A,B and C (3 points)
-What was the controversy with B? (1 point)

Submissions CLOSED.

One winner: Mrinalini!

XQUIZIT 48
December 16, 2009 – 2:14 pm | Comments
XQUIZIT 48

Connect A and B. Let me help you out a bit- ‘events’ unfolded in C.

Submissions CLOSED.

One winner: Mrinalini

XQUIZIT 47
December 14, 2009 – 4:07 pm | Comments
XQUIZIT 47

Story time: A,B and C launched their rock careers with a band X. It happened somewhat like this- In the mid 60s, A decided to quit X. B replaced A on the recommendation of C, who was the initial choice as X’s guitarist. B was also inducted into the Rock ‘n’ Roll Hall of Fame by C. It seems that B and C were buddies, eh? Now solve all variables. (3 points for complete answers, partial points at the quizmaster’s discretion).

Submissions CLOSED.

6 submissions, 4 correct: Mrinalini, Jude, Abhijeet Satapathy and (Welcome!) - Vijay Krishnan

Ram Vasudevan and Harsh Shah, better luck next time!

XQUIZIT 46
December 12, 2009 – 12:10 pm | Comments
XQUIZIT 46

What do the various shaded regions depict in the map (Give me a word - 1 point)? And then give me the connect between the highlighted region in red and the second pic. (Give me a name - 2 points).

Submissions CLOSED.

7 submissions:

3 pointers: Mrinalini, Ram Vasudevan, Deepika and Rahul Nanda
2 pointers: Jude and Harsh Shah
1 pointers: Arun

XQUIZIT 45
December 9, 2009 – 4:57 pm | Comments
XQUIZIT 45

One statue facing the other. Identify everyone and tell me the location.

Submissions CLOSED.

9 submissions, 8 correct:Mrinalini, Ram Vasudevan, Deepika, Jude, Dwaipayan, Nitin Nagori, Harsh Shah and (Welcome!) anannya baruah

Arun better luck next time!

XQUIZIT 44 - a very interesting something
December 4, 2009 – 3:23 pm | Comments
XQUIZIT 44 - a very interesting something

XQUIZIT 44 ( 3 points) - A very interesting… something (can’t give you that :)). Just put funda here.

Submissions CLOSED.

10 submissions, 6 correct: Mrinalini, Ram Vasudevan, Sahil Barua, Deepika, Jude and Dwaipayan

Abhijeet Satapathy, Rahul Nanda, V Chandrashekar and Sharanya Krishnan better luck next time!

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