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15 Questions

Infinite Pounce (+10/-10)

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Ready-Aim-Fire

However, this was not the saying during the revolutionary war.Back then, it was Ready-Level-Fire

What is the reason behind this?

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Guns back then were not accurate enough to aim to with.

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Watt Balance Silicon Sphere

What are these two redefining?

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The Kilogram

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Transformation of?An international sports event took place here (2014). The event required a climate which is not in line with the usual conditions of the place.

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Sochi for the Winter Olympics 2014

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Significance of the graphic

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6The Rod Laver Arena, Hisense Arena and Margaret Court Arenafeature in which sporting event?

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7Which incident?

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Tarun Tejpal

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8One such story says that the X kebab was created by the Nawabof X, Syed Mohammad Haider Kazmi, who, stung by the remark of a British officer about the coarse texture of the kebabs served at dinner, ordered his rakabdars (gourmet cooks) to evolve a more refined seekh kebab. After ten days of research, they came up with a kebab so soft and so juicy it won the praise of the very British officer who had scorned the Nawab. The winning formula that his rakabdars came upon included mince obtained from no other part but the raan ki machhli (tendon of the leg of mutton), khoya, white pepper and a mix of powdered spices.

Another one says that the when the Nawab was very old and ill,he could no longer eat the normal kind of meat being servedbecause he no longer had too many teeth left to chew with. Itwas then when the famous X kebab was invented.

What is X?

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Kakori Kebab

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9German scientist and philosopher Georg ChristophLichtenberg‟s idea forms the basis for the standard size series,based on an aspect ratio of the square root of 2. Thesignificant advantage offered through this system is that eachentity in this series when divided into two yields the next size.Which series is this?

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A Series paper size

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10X is an Indian airline based in New Delhi with a hub at theIndira Gandhi International Airport. The carrier commencedoperations on 9 January 2015 and operates 14 daily flights with3 Airbus A320 aircraft.

It is the first Indian airline to introduce the premium economyclass.

The name X, means expansion.

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Vistara

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What is being depicted in the pictures?(The people are activists and they responded due to a cruelmeasure by London stores)

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Activists are removing spikes from outside of London stores which were installed to deter homeless people from sitting outside their premises.

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12X

Type: Indian Pale Ale

X is an intensely hopped double Indian pale ale with a blend ofthree varieties of American Hops. Aromatic and fully vegetarian, Xis an ideal aid for self purification and the seeking of truth andlove.

As you can imagine, X is very, very controversial.

What is X?

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13Mediaacclaim forwhich website?

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14Simpsons tribute to?

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Nazis in Paris

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15Significance.

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A hooded detainee in U.S. custody during the Iraq War stands on abox with electrical wires hooked up to his fingers. The imagebecame a symbol of the Abu Ghraib prison abuse scandal afterit was released, among others, in late April 2004. It did what awritten report could not do, showing front-and-center whathuman rights groups had been saying for months: that prisonerswere being abused at the hands of U.S. troops.

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Audience Q1:Minimalist posterof?

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Audience Q2: Minimalist Poster of?

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