Answers and Scores of Monthly Set – 3!
SCORES
1.zizzyphus – 20 (Take a bow!)
2.Mandan Muthappa -18.5 (Awesome)
3.Captain Chandrakant – 17
4.Johny Walker-15
5.sumo_ftb-13.5
6.Chithananda-13
7.Vivekchandran -12
8.Incognito-9
9.Abhi-8
10.Sam Spade-6
11.Sreeram-5.5
12.Shrey Goyal-5.5
13.Ameen-4
14.The Editor-4
15.Manjith-3
16.Goutham-1
ANSWERS
PART A
1.Mickey Rooney who played as Mickey McGuire in a series of comedies claimed that Walt Disney was inspired to name Mickey Mouse after him.
2.Woodstock ‘69
3.Doug Engelbart holding the first computer mouse.
4.Skynet Research of Terminator fame (Cracked only by zizzyphus)
5.Loch Ness monster – Lake Loch Ness,Sir Peter Scott credited the scientific name and Loch Ness Monster rollercoaster.
6.Joni Mitchell’s self-portrait in the cover of the album Turburlent Indigo inspired from Vincent Van Gogh.
7.Diana Jones Award for Excellence in Gaming
8.Dilip Doshi and Clarie Grimmett are the only two players to take 100 Test wickets making a debut after the age of thirty.
9.X- Hansen Writing Bal(In Danish – skrivekugle) A-Rasmus Malling-Hansen B- Nietzsche
10.Godfrey Phillips’ and Gold Flakes’ Cigarette Promotion in the guise of Red and White bravery Awards and Greeting Cards.
PART B
11.Vincent Van Gogh’s final view of the outside world (looking through a window at the Auberge Ravoux)
12.Eugene V. Debs run for US presidency.
13.Clarence Darrow – Leopold and Loeb Trial and Scopes Trial
14.John Noble as Lord Denethor – LOTR
15.Abraham Lincoln,father of Robet Todd Lincoln who had a unique distinction of being present or nearby at three Presidential assassinations.
16.Michelangelo – The other Teenaje Mutant Ninja Turtles characters are Leonardo Da Vinci,Raphael and Donatello
17.Camille Pissarro
18. ‘Mask of Agamemnon’ discovered by Heinrich Schliemann in 1876 at Mycenae.
19.Connect is Charles Darwin – Harriet Tortoise aka Darwin Tortoise getting its name from Harry Oakman.
20.Irving Stone who hav written s biographical novels of these famous historical personalities! [I am giving the full list)
- Lust for Life (1934) - based on the life of Vincent van Gogh
- Sailor on Horseback (1938) - based on the life of Jack London.
- They Also Ran (1944, updated 1966) - based on candidates who were defeated for U.S. President
- Immortal Wife (1944) - based on the life of Jessie Benton Frémont
- Adversary in the House (1947) - based on the life of Eugene V. Debs and his wife Kate, who opposed socialism[2]
- Clarence Darrow For the Defense (1949) – based on the life of Clarence Darrow
- The Passionate Journey (1949) – based on the life of American artist John Noble
- Love is Eternal (1954) – based on the marriage of Abraham Lincoln and Mary Todd
- Men to Match My Mountains (1956) – based on the opening of the Far West, 1840 – 1900
- The Agony and the Ecstasy – (1961) – based on the life of Michelangelo
- Those Who Love (1965) – based on the life of John Adams and Abigail Adams
- The Passions of the Mind (1971) – based on the life of Sigmund Freud
- The Greek Treasure (1975) – based on the discovery of Troy by Heinrich Schliemann
- The Origin (1980) – based on the life of Charles Darwin
- Depths of Glory (1985) – based on the life of Camille Pissarro
