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17-02-2006, 01:41 AM
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Here is another trivia (albeit a sitter) - What is common to APJ, NRN, Deepak Chopra and SRK ?
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Not rose petal filled bathtubs for sure :P
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17-02-2006, 07:28 PM
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got this Q in mind while watching star movies yesterday midnight....
connect Dan brown, Wimbeldon, and Jennifer Connelly....
did i give u any hint 
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DA VINCI CODE ( The Movie)
Wimbledon ----->Paul Bettany----> Actor Da Vinci Code
Jennifer Connelly -----> A Beautiful Mind-->Ron Howard--> Director
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17-02-2006, 07:35 PM
Connect Reid and Taylor, Australian Cricket team and a TCS fresh joinee
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17-02-2006, 07:54 PM
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Connect Reid and Taylor, Australian Cricket team and a TCS fresh joinee
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Bond
James Bond - Reid and Taylor
2-yr Bond at TCS
I am not sure about the Aussie connection. Shane Bond.. Shane Warne.. or something ? Or are you talking about the 2002 VB series where Shane Bond kicked some Aussie butt ?
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17-02-2006, 07:59 PM
MavericK...almost there!
TCS-Bond
Aussie Cricket team--the best
Reid and Taylor tag line-Bond with the best
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18-02-2006, 12:17 AM
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MavericK...almost there!
TCS-Bond
Aussie Cricket team--the best
Reid and Taylor tag line-Bond with the best
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hee hee!tcs and bond!
man u puys r good!what a connection!now i know what pings a tcs fresher da most,
oh i wish,u had askd ramadorai dis qstn!
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18-02-2006, 01:25 PM
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connect Dan brown, Wimbeldon, and Jennifer Connelly....
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DA VINCI CODE ( The Movie)
Wimbledon ----->Paul Bettany----> Actor Da Vinci Code
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nice try:smile:
Wimbledon ----->Paul Bettany
Da Vinci Code---->Paul Bettany
Jennifer Connelly ----->husband----->Paul Bettany
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20-02-2006, 04:48 AM
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nice try:smile:
Wimbledon ----->Paul Bettany
Da Vinci Code---->Paul Bettany
Jennifer Connelly ----->husband----->Paul Bettany
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Hey, nice one there Rakesh....Paul Bettany is Jennifer Connely's husband..lucky b*****d.
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20-02-2006, 11:13 AM
Trivia Time
1. What was invented by Joseph Woodland and Bernard Silver in 1948 at Drexel Institute of Technology on a request from a local food chain storeowner?
2. Habil’s family purchased Worli Chemical Works, a small pharma company in Mumbai. When Habil took over the company he changed its name to _________. Identify it.
3. The designers at Hasbro wanted to provide boys with a plaything, but they knew that boys would not play with a ‘Doll’. Hence, they created a term and in 1964, it launched G I Joe, the world’s first ‘______ ______’. What was the term?
4. Lehman Brothers was the investment banking unit of which giant till 1994, after which it was spun off into an altogether separate entity?
5. Judson was trying to create a replacement for the lengthy shoelaces, which were then used in boots and on August 29th, 1893 he won a patent, for what he called the ‘Clasp-Locker’. What did Judson invent?
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20-02-2006, 07:50 PM
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Trivia Time
1. What was invented by Joseph Woodland and Bernard Silver in 1948 at Drexel Institute of Technology on a request from a local food chain storeowner?
2. Habil’s family purchased Worli Chemical Works, a small pharma company in Mumbai. When Habil took over the company he changed its name to _________. Identify it.
3. The designers at Hasbro wanted to provide boys with a plaything, but they knew that boys would not play with a ‘Doll’. Hence, they created a term and in 1964, it launched G I Joe, the world’s first ‘______ ______’. What was the term?
4. Lehman Brothers was the investment banking unit of which giant till 1994, after which it was spun off into an altogether separate entity?
5. Judson was trying to create a replacement for the lengthy shoelaces, which were then used in boots and on August 29th, 1893 he won a patent, for what he called the ‘Clasp-Locker’. What did Judson invent?
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1. Bar Code
2. Wockhardt Pharmaceuticals
3. Action Figure.. Go JOE!
4. American Express
5. The ZIPPER!
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