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Finals
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Oct 2nd
has come early!!
Dry Round
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1.
This is someone who gained prominence for
being the first grand wizard of the Ku Klux Klan
References have been mad to him in a movie
from the mid-90s. Who he? (pics in next slide)
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Nathaniel Bedford Forrest
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2.
Whats so special about her win?
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Anna Rogowska Beating Yelena Isinbayeva
thus ending her winning streak
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3.
Yousuf Karsh was one of the most famous and accomplished
portrait photographers of all time.One of his most famous
photographs was that of X. X marched into the room scowling,
"regarding my camera as he might regard the enemy." His
expression suited Karsh perfectly, but something seemedincompatible with such a solemn and formal occasion, and Karsh
instinctively made appropriate changes. At this X's scowl deepened,
the head was thrust forward belligerently, and the hand placed on
the hip in an attitude of anger."X later said to him, "You can even
make a roaring lion stand still to be photographed." As such, Karshtitled the photograph, The Roaring Lion. Who X? Put fundae on the
changes made.
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Anybody got a Cigar??
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4.
In the match vs England,X came in the order
and, with his side comfortably in control,
started playing his shots from the word go.As
the inning progressed , Ian Chappell, sitting in
the commentary box, sent a text message to
Warne with the news. A panic reply came
back: Tell Chris (Tremlett), to bounce him. Hecant take short-pitched stuff. Put Funda
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Anil Kumble was on his way to his maiden
century
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5.
This is one of the healthiest things you can usefor your skin. The reason why this is so isbecause the salt and minerals which are
already present in high amounts in the waterget absorbed into the mud at the bottom asthe water goes on evaporating. Another verypowerful effect of using this mud is the fact
that as it dries, it pulls out any toxins that maybe present in your skin cells from youreveryday diet. (Pic)
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Dead Sea Mud
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6.
Origins of X
The area, said to have previously been a slave market, wasfirst settled in 1787 by 400 freed slaves and blackAmericans sent from England, under the auspices ofBritish
abolitionist, Granville Sharp.
Origins of Y
Y was named in imitation of X. The area was inhabited by the
Mpongw tribe long before the French acquired the landin 1839. In 1846, L'Elizia, a Brazilian ship carrying slaves forsale, was captured by the French navy near Loango. Theslaves were freed and founded Y
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X- Freetown, Sierra Leone
Y-Liberville,Gabon
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7.
Whats being parodied?
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8.
It certainly was a special moment for both
Gordon Richards(jockey) and Jack
Hobbs(Cricketer) when they were
knighted. It was a momentous occasion as it is
quite rare that people are knighted in that
manner. What was so special about the
occasion?
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They were on the Coronation Honours List of
Queen Elizabeth II
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Audience
In the first week of February 2009, Nisha
Susan, a journalist working for Tehelka
magazine started a Facebook group in protest
to something that happened in the state.
What happened over the next week became
an unprecedented movement, one of the
most effective nonviolent movements incontemporary India. Lets give them some
Love one message said. What was this
campaign?
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Write Maadi
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Answers
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Audience
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2.
In essence, x is the idea that y is able to convince himself and othersto believe almost anything with a mix ofcharm, charisma, bluster,exaggeration, marketing and persistence. x is said to distort anaudience's sense of proportion or scale. Small advances areapplauded as breakthroughs. Interesting developments become
turning points, or huge leaps forward.
Impossible-seemingschedules, requirements or specifications are acceded to.
Snap judgments about technical merits of approaches aresometimes reversed without acknowledgment. Those who use theterm x contend that it is not an example of outright deception but
more a case of warping the powers of judgment. The term"audience" may refer to an individual whose attitudes y is intendingto affect.
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Reality distortion field, Steve Jobs
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3.
X has both currency and potential longevity, ChristineLindberg, senior lexicographer for Oxfords U.S. dictionaryprogram, said in the NOAD blog. In the online socialnetworking context, its meaning is understood, so itsadoption as a modern verb form makes this an interestingchoice for Word of the Year.
As in, One of the many ways to b**** slap someone on'Teh Interweb, as defined by Urban Dictionary, the officialWeb site of unofficial language where many a new wordmakes its debut long before Oxford and the othergatekeepers of the English language acknowledgenomenclature that comes to stay.
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unfriend
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Editor Carlo Antonelli said the 73-year-old had been chosen unanimously
for the unlikely honour in the Rolling Stone magazine.
'This year the choice was unanimous, for his obvious merits due to a
lifestyle for which the words "rock 'n roll" fall short. Rod Stewart, Brian
Jones, Keith Richards in their prime were schoolboys compared to him.
' The cover was designed by Shepard Farey, made famous for his posters for
Barack Obama in last years U.S. presidential elections.
The plaudit caps a tumultuous year for Ys personal life. A wave of
allegations followed claims he had attended model Noemi Letizia's 18th
birthday, reportedly buying her a golden necklace studded with diamonds
as a present.
Y has not directly commented, but has publicly acknowledged he is 'no
saint'.
Who y??
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5.
Y begins with a brief biography and timeline of Xs life with few causes forcomplaint. Unfortunately on page 9 the breathtaking inanity begins.
According to Comfort's website, "Nothing has been removed from Xsoriginal work. Anthropologist and executive director of the National
Center for Science Education, Dr.
Eugenie C.
Scott, reviewed the book andnoted that Comfort deleted four chapters by X that described theevidence for evolution.
She wrote that Y is "a hopeless mess of long-ago-refuted creationistarguments, teeming with misinformation about the science of evolution,populated by legions of straw men, and exhibiting what can be charitably
described as muddled thinking."Put funda
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In November 2009, Ray Comfort released a
creationist-edited version of Charles Darwin's
On the Origin of Species,(as the copyright
expired after 150 years) with a lengthy
foreword including his evangelical musings,
which include creationist arguments.
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zeppelin-inna-reggae-style
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It was a donkey that made Raghu Rai want tobecome a photographer. He trained as a civilengineer in the early 1960s, but did the job for
a year in Delhi and hated it. His elder brotherwas already earning a living taking picturesand suggested Rai accompany a friend on ashoot to take photographs ofchildren in a
local village. When he got there, Rai's interestwas sparked not by the children but by adonkey foal in a nearby field.
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Was Rai thinking of his own four childrenwhen he was taking it? "No, I don't becomesentimental. At the time you see a tragedy, if
you worry about your own children, you getcarried away and it's not a good idea." But ishe never troubled by his role as a detachedwitness? "It is important to be a witness and
at times it's very painful. At times, you feelvery inadequate that you can only do so muchand no more."
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Bhopal Gas tragedy
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Observe and tell me what's being referenced?
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Audience
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LVC
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+20
+15
+1
0 +5
Negs of half the positives. No negs on the lastset
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Audience
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Still no thanni!
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1.
This passage is an example of an early form of
what?
The thyrde temptation that the deuyl maketh
to theym that deye. is by Impacyence: that is
ayenste charyte/ For by charyte ben holden
to loue god abouve alle thynges
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Punctuation.
The stroke (/) was used for marking word groups, the colon (:) for
marking distinct syntactic pauses, and the period (.) for marking
the ends of sentencesandbrief pauses.
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ajax nearby (from adjacent?)
basketthe bulge of male genitals through
clothes
bijou small
bona good
butch masculine;
campeffeminate (origin: KAMP = Known As
Male Prostitute)
carts/cartso penis
carsey toilet, also spelt khazi
chicken young boycharper search
charpering
omipoliceman
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cod naff, vile
cottagepublic loo (particularly with
reference to cottaging)
cottaginghaving or looking for sex in a
cottage
crimper hairdresser
dish buttocks
dizzy scatterbrained
dolly pretty, nice, pleasant
drag clothes, esp. women's clothes
fantabulosa wonderful
feele child
gelt money
handbag money
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g y
hoofer dancer
jarry food, also mangarie
kaffies trouserskhazi toilet, also spelt carsey
lallies legs
latty room, house or flat
lills hands
luppers fingers
mangarie food, also jarry
measures money
metzas money
riah/riha hair riah shusher hairdresser
scarper to run off (from Italian scappare, to escape)
sharpy policeman
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naff bad, drab (from Not Available For Fucking)
oglefakes glasses
ogles eyes
omi man
omi-polone effeminate man, or homosexual
palare pipe telephone
_________ chat, talk
polone woman
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shush steal (from client)shush bag holdall
shyker/shyckle wig
slap makeup
strillers piano
thews = thighs
trade sex
troll to walk about (esp. looking for trade)
vada/varda see
willets breasts
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Polari- Gay tongue
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One sad change that has taken place since this books was written. Mon.
Soliva, the husband of Tante Yvonne at Lambesc, has died and the restaurant
has closed. He was a delightful old man and we shall miss him.Otherwise,
life in ______ continues much as I have described it slow, hot and pleasant
in Summer; slow, cold and pleasant in the winter. We have lived here for
three years now without a days regret.
I have mixed feelings about the effects that the book has had on our lives. It
is always wonderful to receive letters from readers, and the letters have
come by the dozen, from places as varied as Beijing and Her MajestysPrison
at Wormwood Scrubs. It is sometimes less wonderful to find the reader on
the doorstep, book in hand and tongue hanging out for a glass or twoflattering, but often so unexpected that I have more than once been caught
literally with my trousers down. Signing books, dripping from the shower
and dressed in a towel, has been a novel experience.
Preface to the paperback edition
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Flags of Antarctica/ Antarctic regions
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John Ellis wrote in 1768, what you would call a cover story:"...and from the beautiful Appearance of its Milk-white flowers, and the
Elegance, thought it well deserved one of the Names of the Goddesses, and
therefore called it Dionaea."
The true reason that _______ is part of this plant's name due to the dirty
minds of the kooky naturalists and nuserymen (such as John & WilliamBartram). When they looked at the plant, they saw in its amazing behavior
and attractive form (two red, glistening lobes, surrounded by hairs, sensitive
to the touch), something that reminded them of female genitalia of their
own species. Indeed!
The two word name was thus awarded as a shady reference to feminine
charm.
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The Venus Flytrap
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y p
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The term X is derived from the Latin word______ meaning ______ (lit."rising). The use of the word for "rising" has analogs from many
languages: compare the terms "Levant" (< French levant"rising"),
"Anatolia" (< Greek anatole), "mizrahi" in Hebrew ("zriha" meaning
sunrise). Also, many ancient temples, such as the Jewish Temple in
Jerusalem, and also many pagan temples as well, were built
accordingly. To situate them in such a manner was to X them properly.The opposite term "Y" is derived from the Latin word _______ meaning
"_____" (lit. "setting" < "________" "fall/set"). This term is falling into
disuse in English.
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TheOrient and The Occident
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The place guarded the western branch of a narrow
pass and an ancient trade route which connected the
lands of Egypt and Assyria.Because of its strategic
location at the crossroads of several major
routes,____ and its environs have witnessed several
major battles throughout history. The most notable
being battles fought by Egypt with other forces in the
ancient times, and more recently between the Britishand the Ottoman Empire in 1918. What is this place
which has a signifance of biblical proportions?
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Tel Megiddo , the site of the Armageddon
Audience
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Audience
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LAC
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Zoo Station- U2
Honolulu City Lights - Beamers
All that Jazz Chicago
I left my heart in San FransiscoTony Bennett
Khanabadosh London Dreams
New York, New York - Sinatra
Bombay Theme A R Rahman
Im Shipping up to Boston Dropkick Murphys
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Marathons