Friday, July 13, 2007

Julius Caesar

Four easy dry questions.

Take 'em away.

Answers in the comments section (encrypted in www.rot13.com) please. I will put up the answers in a week.

Also, there will be an open general intra quiz on July 27th (Friday). Please be there.

1. Taglines for which film? (Both are for the same film)
Ever wanted to be someone else?
Be all that someone else can be.

2. Give funda (exhaustive list):

New Delhi, Jaipur, Jaisalmer, Jodhpur, Sawai Madhopur, Chittaurgarh, Bharatpur, Agra

3. This is the list of a certain person's influence on pop culture. Who?

- Teaches Elvis his trademark dance
- Brings an end to segregation-he picks up a African American student's book that she drops as she enters a "whites only" school
- Inspires the lyrics to John Lennon's "Imagine"
- Foils Watergate
- Plays a part in Ping Pong diplomacy (1971) when he plays ping pong for America against communist China.
- Starts the jogging craze
- Brings about the "smiley" after wiping his face with a T-shirt
- Provides the slogan for the "Shit happens" bumper stickers

4. Paul Oliver wrote the following in a sleeve note for a 1962 Blind Boys album : "Curley Weaver and Fred McMullen, ________ or _______—these were a few amongst the many blues singers that were to be heard in the rolling hills of the Piedmont, or meandering with the streams through the wooded valleys".
A young Englishman took inspiration from this article. Who was
he and how did it inspire him?

- Vaibhav.