Quizzically Yours

1) Which Sweden based-site founded in 2007 by "Chinese dissidents, journalists, mathematicians and start-up company technologists, from the US, Taiwan, Europe, Australia and South Africa" publishes anonymous submissions and leaks of sensitive documents from governments and other organizations, while preserving the anonymity of their sources ?


2) After initially refusing to do the role again, he told the press he would never play _____ again. His wife was not too happy with that and warned him saying ______________ which was accepted as the title of the film. She was credited for her contribution in the credits. Identify the actor, film and the character.

Also explain each pic..

The first is the poster of the movie "Social Networking" based on Mark Zuckerberg's life so far. The second is the brands owned by News Corp. the owners of MySpace. The third is Orkut Buyukkokten, founder of Orkut. So the connect is obviously, Social Networking sites.

1)The books shown are responsible for popularising which phrase in the world in the 1880s?


"God is Dead" (Friedrich Nietzsche)


2)The Fields Medal awarded in mathematics has the photo of this man on one side and his proof that a sphere has two thirds the surface area of a cylinder with same height and diameter. Who is this guy?




Archimedes

3)What exactly is the Bosman ruling passed in 1995?

The case banned restrictions of foreign EU members within the national leagues and allowed professional football players in the European Union to move freely to another club at the end of their term of contract with their present team.

4) According to EA Sports' Cricket 07 computer game, the ______ is a delivery which starts off like a normal off break ball but, after release, drifts slowly in to the batsman before pitching and turning at an angle while picking up speed and bouncing higher than a normal delivery.
Give the name of the delivery and also its inventor.

Teesra, Saqlain Mushtaq

5)There was something like this in the movie Along Came a Spider with Morgan Freeman. The challenge is to get from one chosen page to another chosen page using only the hyperlinks on the page. The first one to post a sequence of how he/she did wins the. The following are the rules of the game:
The two articles you choose should be chosen by two different players in the game
* It is poor conduct for a player to choose articles specific to their own knowledge to give them an advantage
* One player should start the race by saying " to in 3,2,1 GO!"
* You must only use the hyperlinks on the page that lead to other pages on
* You cannot go back on your web browser or click on the links of your web browser history
* You cannot use the "Find" tool on your web browsers (usually used by pressing 'Ctrl' and 'F' on the keyboard
* Therefore you have no need to be using your computer keyboard in the race
* The search bar mustn't be used to find the article you want
* Only the links in the article can be used
* The winner is the person who gets to the specified article first and must say "I'm there" to the other players
* All players are allowed to have both the starting and desired page open in different tabs for reference
* It is good etiquette to tell the other players what article you are now and again to give the game more pace and excitement
* If the race is particularly hard to accomplish then using the "Find" tool on your web browser may be introduced as long as the majority of the players agree

Wikipedia Race

1)This phrase was used by the dolphins when the left the earth which was to be destroyed to make way for a hyper-spatial espressway, in the hitchhiker's guide to the galaxy. It is now used as a humourous way to say goodbye and is the title of the fourth Douglas Adams book in the series. Which phrase?

So long and thanks for all the fish!!

2)Whose oft quoted phrase was "KBO" or "Keep Buggering On"?

Winston Churchill

3)Who bought Pierwsza Małopolska Fabryka Naczyń Emaliowanych i Wyrobów Blaszanych "Rekord" and made it into Deutsche Emaillewaren-Fabrik or DEF ?

Oskar Schindler

4)Hobbies are of many varieties. Many people have different hobbies but nobody has the Eurasian hobby. Why?

Sorry for the bad framing of the question. Eurasian Hobby is a bird.

5)This movie was a classic, powerful and disturbing account of Vietnam wars through the lives of three friends before, during and after the war. Viewings of this movie prompted huge number of Russian Roulette suicides in the US by people trying to re-enact a scene in the movie. Which Robert De Niro starrer?

The Deer Hunter