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The document describes several events and topics: 1. Public riots took place at a theatre in Malaysia in 2007 causing $20,000 in damages over an undisclosed reason. 2. It provides examples of terms used for marbles and games. 3. It mentions appearances of marbles in Hollywood films from the 1960s and mentions Honda becoming a racing partner in 2004.

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• 1. On June 14, 2007, public riots took place in Sri Intan theatre, Klang in the Senaton district of Malaysia leading to damages worth US $20,000 which almost led to the shutting down of the theatre. What was the reason for the riots taking place?
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2. Materials used for? • Alley or real •Alley or real • Toothpaste •Toothpaste • Turtle •Turtle • Ade •Ade • Oxblood •Oxblood • Oily •Oily • Pearls •Pearls •Lutz • Lutz •Onionskin • Onionskin •Clambroth • Clambroth •Cat's Eye • Cat's Eye •Devil's Eye • Devil's Eye •Beachball • Beachball •Aggie • Aggie •Croton alley or Jasper • Croton alley or Jasper
Goli Gundu or Marbles 
3. They have made appearances in Hollywood films; the first dates back to the 1961 movie Breakfast at Tiffany’s, starring Audrey Hepburn as Holly Golightly. Later, the popularity was confirmed in the Hollywood hit Blues Brothers staring Dan Aykroyd and John Belushi. Later, Tom Cruise added his own contribution in 1983 hit Risky Business. In July 2004, this officially became partners with the Honda Racing F1 Team.
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4. X founded the magazine and commenced its first publication on the first day of the Tamil month Thai. He has been the editor of the magazine ever since and has penned several columns. The name of the magazine and its mascot draws from Y, an emperor on whom X staged a play in 1968 and a movie in 1971. The plot is a socio-political satire, which narrates the scheme and success of a small band of idealists who take over the Government of India as the resurrected Y.
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• 5. In Wisden’s list of Cricketers of the Century, who is the only cricketer who hasn’t been knighted yet?
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6. In spite of its huge financial success, Avatar didn’t break the box-office record for opening day (previously held by The Dark Knight), but an another film released in 2010 did it. What film?
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• 7. During a particular series against Sri Lanka in 2004-05, the New Zealand team batsmen were going through a rough time. Apart from the usual solutions the skipper Stephen Fleming asked the umpires to change the color of their attire so that his batsmen can perform well. Though this sounds funny there was a technical reason behind it. What?
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8. Every great magic trick consists of three parts or acts. The first part is called "The Pledge". The second act is called "The Turn". The third act, the hardest part, is the part we call “X”. X?
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9. “I can cry like X, it’s just a shame I can’t play like him” – Who said this about whom?
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• 10. Race: Not Black, Not White, but Purple Languages Known: Rap Work Experience: Ex-Call Center Employee Hates: Recession and Phones Loves: Lowriding, Freestylin’, Making Hip-Hop, Peace, Handsigns Achievements: Was the DJ for office get-together. He can rhyme all the time. Whose resume?
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• 11. In 2008, a 12 year old boy in Derbyshire, died in a hospital 5 days after collapsing at his home. The coroner ruled that he had suffered from cardiac arrhythmia, died from heart failure as a result of spraying large amounts of X in a confined space. • Teens began using X as small makeshift flame throwers due to its high alcohol content. The trend resulted in multiple injuries. • In response to the possible safety concerns, the company created two ads, one against its use as an inhalant, and the other warning of its flammability. X?
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12. ID where it appeared!!
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• 13. These are examples of sniglets • Dopeler effect- the tendency of stupid ideas to sound smart when they come fast at you • Foodgitives- The food on one side of a TV dinner tray that escapes to the other side. • What ARE sniglets?
• Words that should be in the dictionary but are not. Apparently there are rules to framing sniglets even!!
14. Who comes next??
• Charles Bannerman , Billy Murdoch and Andy Sandham scored the first single, double and triple centuries in Test Cricket. The person who would complete the list, by virtue of having scored the first quadruple century, is West Indies legend Brian Lara.
15. Other names of? • “Dreamland“ • "Paradise Ranch“ • "Home Base“ • "Watertown Strip“ • “Groom Lake” • "Homey Airport"
• Area 51, the “top secret” (airquote) military base in the nevada desert.
16. His relatives are: Father: Andrew X Mother: Monique Delacroix X Aunt: Charmian X Uncle: Max X Wife: Teresa X Kissy Suzuki Son: James Suzuki Who is he?
James Bond (His son named after him and his wife)
• 17. Big B, SRK , Chiranjeevi , Govinda , Surya, • Preity Zinta, Bebo • God , MSD(and yes for all those sixth sense MI fans, I am a CSK supporter. Chennai rules:D), Veeru, Amit Mishra , Dinesh Karthik • Connect!!
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• 18. A brand launched in 1975. • Endorsed by Kapil Dev in 1995 and now by Amitabh • Contains Black pepper,black salt, ginger and cummin seeds • Flavours include lemon ,raw mango, pudina , tamarind
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19. ID pls pls pls!!
Open d door… Kaathu varatum!!
20. ID!! • W’s entire family is scattered across India and the Middle East. W spent his younger years in Darjeeling, Calcutta and Benares. Then his family came down to TN where he had his schooling in Ooty and then Jeevana school, Madurai. W’s talent led to receiving endorsements from small companies like vater, Pearl drums and Evanheads. W’s relatives run a destitute home in Virudhunagar district with his support voted as the best by local people in that area. W says his motto is ‘to make the common man extraordinary’ and is famous for some other reason.
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21. • Known as 'Sluggo' and living above a curry house in Bermuda, X is a policeman and also drives a prison van. • As a batsman, X made his first half-century (51) against the Netherlands in the 2006 ICC Intercontinental Cup, including 8 fours. It was reported that he "enjoyed his time at the crease so much that he expressed dissent when he was given out lbw, and was consequently fined for the action.“ • X took a stunning, diving one-handed slip catch to dismiss Robin Uthappa off Malachi Jones' 1st ball in World Cup Cricket, (the 2nd over of the game) against India, which triggered off wild celebrations. • X ??
DWAYNE LEVEROCK
22. • Rodney Agatupu Anoa'i was an American professional wrestler. He was best known for his time with the WWF where he wrestled under the ring name X. • Though X wrestled as a representative of Japan, he was of Samoan origin and was accordingly billed as hailing from Polynesia (although he was managed by Mr. Fuji, who would follow Anoa'i to the ring with a wooden bucket of salt, and waving a Japanese flag) • Anoa'i was a member of the famous Anoa'i family: The Rock, Rikishi, Samu, Rosey, Manu, and Umaga were among his cousins, and Afa and Sika were his uncles. • His finishing move was the Banzai Drop. • ID X
Yukozona!!
23. • X is a dialect of English that first developed as an occupational dialect in the years of the Madras Presidency, but that has developed over time and is now associated mainly with social class rather than occupation. It is still spoken in major metropolitan cities. • The lexical characteristics of X are that its vocabulary is limited and employs specialized jargon. family substitutes for "wife", for example. • Here is an example of X (a ........reporting his being invited to England): • One master call for come India … eh England. I say not coming. That master very liking me. I not come. That is like for India — that hot and cold. That England for very cold.
Butler English
24. • The Mahavakyas are "Great Sayings" of the Upanishads, the foundational texts of Vedanta. • The Mahavakyas are: • Prajnanam Brahma - "Consciousness is Brahman" • Ayam Atma Brahma - "This Self (Atman) is Brahman" • Tat Tvam Asi - "Thou art That" • X • X PLEEZ.
Aham brahmasmi!!
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  • 1. • 1. On June 14, 2007, public riots took place in Sri Intan theatre, Klang in the Senaton district of Malaysia leading to damages worth US $20,000 which almost led to the shutting down of the theatre. What was the reason for the riots taking place?
  • 3. 2. Materials used for? • Alley or real •Alley or real • Toothpaste •Toothpaste • Turtle •Turtle • Ade •Ade • Oxblood •Oxblood • Oily •Oily • Pearls •Pearls •Lutz • Lutz •Onionskin • Onionskin •Clambroth • Clambroth •Cat's Eye • Cat's Eye •Devil's Eye • Devil's Eye •Beachball • Beachball •Aggie • Aggie •Croton alley or Jasper • Croton alley or Jasper
  • 4. Goli Gundu or Marbles 
  • 5. 3. They have made appearances in Hollywood films; the first dates back to the 1961 movie Breakfast at Tiffany’s, starring Audrey Hepburn as Holly Golightly. Later, the popularity was confirmed in the Hollywood hit Blues Brothers staring Dan Aykroyd and John Belushi. Later, Tom Cruise added his own contribution in 1983 hit Risky Business. In July 2004, this officially became partners with the Honda Racing F1 Team.
  • 7. 4. X founded the magazine and commenced its first publication on the first day of the Tamil month Thai. He has been the editor of the magazine ever since and has penned several columns. The name of the magazine and its mascot draws from Y, an emperor on whom X staged a play in 1968 and a movie in 1971. The plot is a socio-political satire, which narrates the scheme and success of a small band of idealists who take over the Government of India as the resurrected Y.
  • 9. • 5. In Wisden’s list of Cricketers of the Century, who is the only cricketer who hasn’t been knighted yet?
  • 11. 6. In spite of its huge financial success, Avatar didn’t break the box-office record for opening day (previously held by The Dark Knight), but an another film released in 2010 did it. What film?
  • 13. • 7. During a particular series against Sri Lanka in 2004-05, the New Zealand team batsmen were going through a rough time. Apart from the usual solutions the skipper Stephen Fleming asked the umpires to change the color of their attire so that his batsmen can perform well. Though this sounds funny there was a technical reason behind it. What?
  • 15. 8. Every great magic trick consists of three parts or acts. The first part is called "The Pledge". The second act is called "The Turn". The third act, the hardest part, is the part we call “X”. X?
  • 17. 9. “I can cry like X, it’s just a shame I can’t play like him” – Who said this about whom?
  • 19. • 10. Race: Not Black, Not White, but Purple Languages Known: Rap Work Experience: Ex-Call Center Employee Hates: Recession and Phones Loves: Lowriding, Freestylin’, Making Hip-Hop, Peace, Handsigns Achievements: Was the DJ for office get-together. He can rhyme all the time. Whose resume?
  • 21. • 11. In 2008, a 12 year old boy in Derbyshire, died in a hospital 5 days after collapsing at his home. The coroner ruled that he had suffered from cardiac arrhythmia, died from heart failure as a result of spraying large amounts of X in a confined space. • Teens began using X as small makeshift flame throwers due to its high alcohol content. The trend resulted in multiple injuries. • In response to the possible safety concerns, the company created two ads, one against its use as an inhalant, and the other warning of its flammability. X?
  • 23. 12. ID where it appeared!!
  • 25. • 13. These are examples of sniglets • Dopeler effect- the tendency of stupid ideas to sound smart when they come fast at you • Foodgitives- The food on one side of a TV dinner tray that escapes to the other side. • What ARE sniglets?
  • 26. • Words that should be in the dictionary but are not. Apparently there are rules to framing sniglets even!!
  • 27. 14. Who comes next??
  • 28. • Charles Bannerman , Billy Murdoch and Andy Sandham scored the first single, double and triple centuries in Test Cricket. The person who would complete the list, by virtue of having scored the first quadruple century, is West Indies legend Brian Lara.
  • 29. 15. Other names of? • “Dreamland“ • "Paradise Ranch“ • "Home Base“ • "Watertown Strip“ • “Groom Lake” • "Homey Airport"
  • 30. • Area 51, the “top secret” (airquote) military base in the nevada desert.
  • 31. 16. His relatives are: Father: Andrew X Mother: Monique Delacroix X Aunt: Charmian X Uncle: Max X Wife: Teresa X Kissy Suzuki Son: James Suzuki Who is he?
  • 32. James Bond (His son named after him and his wife)
  • 33. • 17. Big B, SRK , Chiranjeevi , Govinda , Surya, • Preity Zinta, Bebo • God , MSD(and yes for all those sixth sense MI fans, I am a CSK supporter. Chennai rules:D), Veeru, Amit Mishra , Dinesh Karthik • Connect!!
  • 35. • 18. A brand launched in 1975. • Endorsed by Kapil Dev in 1995 and now by Amitabh • Contains Black pepper,black salt, ginger and cummin seeds • Flavours include lemon ,raw mango, pudina , tamarind
  • 37. 19. ID pls pls pls!!
  • 38. Open d door… Kaathu varatum!!
  • 39. 20. ID!! • W’s entire family is scattered across India and the Middle East. W spent his younger years in Darjeeling, Calcutta and Benares. Then his family came down to TN where he had his schooling in Ooty and then Jeevana school, Madurai. W’s talent led to receiving endorsements from small companies like vater, Pearl drums and Evanheads. W’s relatives run a destitute home in Virudhunagar district with his support voted as the best by local people in that area. W says his motto is ‘to make the common man extraordinary’ and is famous for some other reason.
  • 41. 21. • Known as 'Sluggo' and living above a curry house in Bermuda, X is a policeman and also drives a prison van. • As a batsman, X made his first half-century (51) against the Netherlands in the 2006 ICC Intercontinental Cup, including 8 fours. It was reported that he "enjoyed his time at the crease so much that he expressed dissent when he was given out lbw, and was consequently fined for the action.“ • X took a stunning, diving one-handed slip catch to dismiss Robin Uthappa off Malachi Jones' 1st ball in World Cup Cricket, (the 2nd over of the game) against India, which triggered off wild celebrations. • X ??
  • 43. 22. • Rodney Agatupu Anoa'i was an American professional wrestler. He was best known for his time with the WWF where he wrestled under the ring name X. • Though X wrestled as a representative of Japan, he was of Samoan origin and was accordingly billed as hailing from Polynesia (although he was managed by Mr. Fuji, who would follow Anoa'i to the ring with a wooden bucket of salt, and waving a Japanese flag) • Anoa'i was a member of the famous Anoa'i family: The Rock, Rikishi, Samu, Rosey, Manu, and Umaga were among his cousins, and Afa and Sika were his uncles. • His finishing move was the Banzai Drop. • ID X
  • 45. 23. • X is a dialect of English that first developed as an occupational dialect in the years of the Madras Presidency, but that has developed over time and is now associated mainly with social class rather than occupation. It is still spoken in major metropolitan cities. • The lexical characteristics of X are that its vocabulary is limited and employs specialized jargon. family substitutes for "wife", for example. • Here is an example of X (a ........reporting his being invited to England): • One master call for come India … eh England. I say not coming. That master very liking me. I not come. That is like for India — that hot and cold. That England for very cold.
  • 47. 24. • The Mahavakyas are "Great Sayings" of the Upanishads, the foundational texts of Vedanta. • The Mahavakyas are: • Prajnanam Brahma - "Consciousness is Brahman" • Ayam Atma Brahma - "This Self (Atman) is Brahman" • Tat Tvam Asi - "Thou art That" • X • X PLEEZ.