tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6473921881262781623.post7909525100861832707..comments2008-06-30T06:43:44.854-07:00Comments on Knocktopus: Puzzle # 3 - Solvedananthahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15420791151760789453noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6473921881262781623.post-4311187926323292162008-05-29T19:02:00.000-07:002008-05-29T19:02:00.000-07:00not bad. these days, women surprise me. they are m...not bad. these days, women surprise me. they are making us men, redundant :-) i was just kidding with my cheapskate mcp barbs. give it the unimportance it deserves.ananthahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15420791151760789453noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6473921881262781623.post-21969230468981184452008-05-29T12:36:00.000-07:002008-05-29T12:36:00.000-07:00Priya is a she. :)Priya is a she. :)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12520129751269115395noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6473921881262781623.post-71809882142136812762008-05-29T10:28:00.000-07:002008-05-29T10:28:00.000-07:00that's for priya to clarify. i am assuming only a ...that's for priya to clarify. i am assuming only a man will be man enuf to play and solve knocktopus.ananthahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15420791151760789453noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6473921881262781623.post-28343685128345339272008-05-29T10:25:00.000-07:002008-05-29T10:25:00.000-07:00He???? [:o]Priya isnt a she ??? :pHe???? [:o]<BR/><BR/>Priya isnt a she ??? :pbobfactoryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12770421726690480721noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6473921881262781623.post-990921353160615462008-05-29T09:45:00.000-07:002008-05-29T09:45:00.000-07:00priya does a first for mankind. solves a knocktopu...priya does a first for mankind. solves a knocktopus puzzle. earns eight kayos.ananthahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15420791151760789453noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6473921881262781623.post-60755949382732750762008-05-29T09:23:00.000-07:002008-05-29T09:23:00.000-07:00Yeah it is solved.. and priya deserves the accolad...Yeah it is solved.. and priya deserves the accolades. Fantastic deduction work btw.. just took sometime to knock into wood that the code was all wrong :)) Anantha, always the Gentleman has apologised and even though his game has ruthless rules, we nice folk have to find it in us to let him continue keeping us twisted :) <BR/><BR/>Best<BR/>UkUkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07575366387125036116noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6473921881262781623.post-26795486790523395062008-05-29T08:17:00.000-07:002008-05-29T08:17:00.000-07:00so...isnt this solved? why still the unsolved?so...isnt this solved? why still the unsolved?bobfactoryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12770421726690480721noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6473921881262781623.post-8063120906559970172008-05-29T07:44:00.000-07:002008-05-29T07:44:00.000-07:00gosh a minute late..priya deserves it thoughgosh a minute late..priya deserves it thoughcatcharunhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05432783372719129952noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6473921881262781623.post-13179883626842971332008-05-29T07:43:00.000-07:002008-05-29T07:43:00.000-07:00I think I got it.876 calling code for Jamaica. Cap...I think I got it.<BR/><BR/>876 calling code for Jamaica. Capital of Jamaica is Kingston.<BR/><BR/>King's Ton - 89 = King's XIAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12520129751269115395noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6473921881262781623.post-77301153882834035582008-05-28T05:30:00.000-07:002008-05-28T05:30:00.000-07:00Thanks, catcharun.And good work with the Matte clu...Thanks, catcharun.<BR/><BR/>And good work with the Matte clue.<BR/><BR/>I still can't shoehorn clue 3 into King's XI. :(Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12520129751269115395noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6473921881262781623.post-47997733630467439632008-05-27T19:59:00.000-07:002008-05-27T19:59:00.000-07:00the all knowing wiki says penn warren's first nove...the all knowing wiki says penn warren's first novel is night rider..so that one may be more direct.<BR/><BR/>Lusterless can also be Matte..like in matte finish..so Matte Murdox is phonetically Matt Murdochs..ie Daredevils<BR/><BR/>brilliant job with clues 7 and 8 though, priya..<BR/><BR/>for 3, if my math is right 100-89 is 11 so kings should be 100+809catcharunhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05432783372719129952noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6473921881262781623.post-34201092848675307712008-05-27T18:27:00.000-07:002008-05-27T18:27:00.000-07:00good show. but i am forced to declare this puzzle ...good show. but i am forced to declare this puzzle as unsolved.ananthahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15420791151760789453noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6473921881262781623.post-89781703093988247022008-05-27T12:41:00.000-07:002008-05-27T12:41:00.000-07:00Guilty as charged. :)Guilty as charged. :)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12520129751269115395noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6473921881262781623.post-58454876607560832162008-05-27T12:35:00.000-07:002008-05-27T12:35:00.000-07:00gosh! how wrong cd i be. And i was thinking no way...gosh! how wrong cd i be. And i was thinking no way i cd be wrong with 7 ! <BR/>Priya from TL ?bobfactoryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12770421726690480721noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6473921881262781623.post-86799191328393718402008-05-27T12:11:00.000-07:002008-05-27T12:11:00.000-07:00Hmmm...this is what I worked out.1) Lusterless Mur...Hmmm...this is what I worked out.<BR/><BR/>1) Lusterless Murdox - Delhi Daredevils (Superhero Daredevil's alter ego is Matt Murdoch. Lusterless = Dull, though how I got from there to Delhi, I can't say. ;->)<BR/>2) Modica’s Crap - Arturo Di Modica's Charging Bull - Hyderabad Deccan Chargers<BR/>3) +809 - 89<BR/>4) Penn Warren’s - All The King's Men - Kolkata Knight Riders (motto)<BR/>5) Spike Rungs - Anagram of Super Kings - Chennai Super Kings<BR/>6) Registration Certificate - RC - Royal Challengers Bangalore<BR/>7) Cow Sound Selecting - Moo Choosing - Moochu Singh - Rajasthan Royals (mascot)<BR/>8) Amazon Gvzn Ivorzmxv - A->Z Team Reliance - Mumbai Indians<BR/><BR/>Knocktopus is IPL.<BR/><BR/>I'm also stuck on Clue 3, but it's got to point to Punjab Kings XI, if the rest of my answers are right.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12520129751269115395noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6473921881262781623.post-34063919183112926172008-05-27T11:13:00.000-07:002008-05-27T11:13:00.000-07:00Clue-1: Lusterless Murdox - Elisabeth Clue-2: Modi...Clue-1: Lusterless Murdox - Elisabeth <BR/>Clue-2: Modica’s Crap - bull --> John Bull<BR/>Clue-3: +809 - 89 - ??? Mobile Lingo? Dominican Republic? <BR/>Clue-4: Penn Warren’s - All King's Men (direct ref or ref to Shakespeare) <BR/>Clue-5: Spike Rungs - Harrods <BR/>Clue-6: Registration Certificate - Royal Crown<BR/>Clue-7: Cow Sound Selecting - Low Cull - Local = Pub<BR/>Clue-8: Amazon Gvzn Ivorzmxv = Largest Team Reliance = largest Sudarshan Chakra - London Eye<BR/><BR/>Connection - London or UKbobfactoryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12770421726690480721noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6473921881262781623.post-44672999413045664702008-05-26T11:59:00.000-07:002008-05-26T11:59:00.000-07:008 done too... only 3 left ! :-(8 done too... only 3 left ! :-(bobfactoryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12770421726690480721noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6473921881262781623.post-85331229389096500942008-05-26T06:05:00.000-07:002008-05-26T06:05:00.000-07:00Again - 2 clues pending! Anyone solved 3&8 - if so...Again - 2 clues pending! Anyone solved 3&8 - if so lets share :-)bobfactoryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12770421726690480721noreply@blogger.com