A week of questions, news, answers and clues
Take a spin in a ghostly car. Take a drink off the shelf. Take back a world record. Take a movie to the world. Take time off. Our quiz has a lot of give and take. Give it a shot
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India is high on MSD again. At an
IPL match between Chennai Super Kings and Mumbai Indians, he had a 20-run knock from four balls, something no Indian player has managed in the tournament’s history. Who helped CSK win?
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Donna Jean Wilde is 58, a grandma and now a world record holder. She set it at 4 hours 30 minutes and 11 seconds, 10 minutes longer than the previous record, and now the longest of its kind held by a woman. One position. No movement. So tough. What?
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Konstantin Bojanov’s romance
Alana Hadid, sister of models Bella drama, The Shameless, stars Omara and Gigi, has launched a Palestinianowned Shetty and Anasuya Sengupta. It indie film company. It takes heads to the Un Certain Regard its name from a fruit that is often section of a prestigious film festival referenced by Palestine supporters, this summer. French Riviera. Palme because it’s red, black, green and d’or. Heels compulsory on the red white, like the flag. The name? carpet. Which fest?
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Tom Holland is Romeo. Francesca For the mall opening: An outfit by Amedwudah-rivers is Juliet. But American couturier, Monique there’s major malicious backlash Lhuillier. For the pre-wedding party: against this new play. More than 800 A nine-page dress code. For the actors have shown support as a bridal shower gang: Pink silk result. What’s the public’s problem pyjamas. Which to-be-billionaire with Juliet? bahu has been making fashion
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headlines?
Cadbury introduced this malted mix in India in 1948. Generations of Nita Ambani’s new car costs Rs 12 school kids loved its sweet chocolate crore. It has custom NMA taste when mixed in milk. Now, the embroidery on the headrests, a velvet Centre has asked websites to orchid upper body and a rose quartz remove it from the health drinks lower body. The dinner-plate wheels category? Which beloved brand? are monogrammed too. Which
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ghostly Rolls-royce model does it An Odisha man has set a belong to?
Guinness World Record for running 12 hours nonstop, clocking 68 km.
Surprisingly, he didn’t get anywhere. What was he running on?
Hint: It started out as a torture device for prisoners in
1818.
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Chinese firm Pang Dong Lai has a new employee policy: 10 days additional leave for employees who are feeling X. Denial of this leave is a violation. Workers are free to use them the way they like. It’s enough to chase X feelings away. What is X?