Fill in the blanks. Each Blank may consist of one or more words.

1)________'s character is based on several Hollywood action heroes such as Sylvester Stallone, Clint Eastwood, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Kurt Russel, Bruce Willis and most of all, Roddy Piper's character from John Carpenter's movie 'They Live' and Ash Williams from 'Evil Dead'. The voice over is done by the actor Jon St. John.

2)________ is an American Band from Wilmette, Illinois that formed in 2001. They were nameless for their first 2 shows, and at the end of their second show, began asking the audience for names. One audience member yelled _________, a reference to the sidekick from The Simpsons' cartoon character, Radioactive Man.

3)At the University of Cambridge,a _______ is a student who has completed the third year of the Mathematical Tripos with first class honours. In North America, it refers to a person who handles animals professionally, especially horses. It is also the name of one of the oldest and most popular Jeans brand in the world.

Answers.
Well the answers should be no surprise.
1) Duke Nukem
2)Fall Out Boy
3) Wrangler

Heres my first set of random questions, the first of many to come here:

1)_____________ is a 1966 science fiction film written by Harry Kleiner. Bantam Books obtained the rights for a paperback novelization based on the screenplay and approached Isaac Asimov to write it . Because the novelization was released six months before the movie, many people mistakenly believed Asimov's book had inspired the movie.
The idea has been used in various spoofs, like the simpsons episode where thay go into Mr. Burns's body.

2)One of the biggest revenue earners for the island country of Tuvalu is it's - (think internet and stuff....), which it leased for $50 million in royalties

3)Who is Russia's favourite poet, who died after duelling a French nobleman enamoured of his wife in Jan 1837?

4)Los Angeles's most famous road, it streaks through Hollywood on its way to the Pacific. Name it

The Answers:
1) Fantastic Voyage
2) The .tv domain
3) Alexander Pushkin
4) Sunset Blvd

Lets kick off the quiz with a sitter

1.This is a public art form. It is constructed with a number of metal tubes on weathervane-like apparatus that catch the wind and moan eerily. What is being discussed?


2. A hugely popular band and part of the New Wave of British Heavy Metal(NWBHM) whose name initially referred to a disabled animal was later modified thus indirectly paying homage to another hugely successful band bearing a similarly styled name!
The answer comes in pair, as in if you get any one the other shouldn't prove to be much of a bother.

3. God damn it! Now what is this?

Answers:
Shouldn't have been much of a problem
Firsy one, as mentioned by the King himself, most've encountered this in some quiz or the other, its ofcourse the SoundGarden and the inspiration for the famous grunge band.
Second, Def Leppard( and the other one being Led Zeppelin)
Finally, its the E-Meter. Fans of Scientology would've easily figured this one out.

Hyderabadi ishtyle

1. Hindu shopkeepers, in accordance with Vaastu, never setup their shops at street corners. What famous feature originated as a result of this?

2. It's old name literally meant 'forest of tamarind trees', but now renamed after one of the most recognised people of our country. It is falsely(??) claimed to be the largest bus station in asia.. what am i talking about?


Answeraan:

1. Imlibun (imli+van) (old city mein hai, south-west woh sab kaiku)
2. Irani Cafes (There's a famous one, Good Luck Cafe, close to my house)

Simple. Connect the three pictures. Answer tomorrow


ANSWER:
The connect is indeed "The Matrix"
1. That's Jet Li, in the poster for the movie 'The One'
2. The Sandman aka The Bogeyman aka The Lord of Dreams aka Morpheus, from Neil Gaiman's 'The Sandman' series. Incidentally, the character Morpheus in the Matrix was named after the Gaiman comic, as the Wachowski brothers are great fans of Gaiman.
3. The Trinity.

Sorryy for no questions in the last two days. End of PS and all that jazz..

Here's to start of with...googling is obviously allowed

1. This word comes from "Bulgarian", which is to mean the medieval Bulgarian sect called the 'Bogomils'. When the Bogomils spread into Western Europe, the
church branded them as particularly devoted to a certain practice. Give the word/the practice.
This question's dedicated to Rachit Parekh.

2.Apart from a certain well-known something, she also gets an apartment in New York which she may use for one year, an undisclosed salary, a complete wardrobe including a luxury watch and a scholarship for two years of film study in New York. Who?

3.What's Yiddish for 'acceptable'? (QFI Open 2007)

(((answers must be posted as comments)))

The Answers:
1.Bugger/Sodomy
2.The Miss Universe Title.
3.Kosher

@Everyone:My first Google-able quiz, so it turned out to be a 'first-result answer' quiz... will try harder next time.
@Rachit: We know how good we are, we don't need "someone else"(read between the words) to tell us.

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