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The following six pictures are a part of HootSuite’s Halloween advertising – encouraging people to use social media more.
Identify the movies they are referencing. For extra points, name the director.
The following five questions are albums that have their cover art inspired by famous paintings.
Identify the artists and the paintings. +10 for either.
Q. The FIFA Order of Merit is the highest honour awarded by FIFA. The award is presented at the annual FIFA Congress. It is normally awarded to people who are considered to have made a significant contribution to association football.
In 2004, on its centennial anniversary, FIFA awarded the Order of Merit to two football clubs. One of them was Real Madrid, for being the best club of the 20th Century.
Which is the other?
Q. In the last sages of his life, he was always paranoid about the FBI spying on him. He even had electroshock therapy as many as 15 times on the recommendation of his physician. Later, it was revealed that the FBI were right to spy on him as he was a former KGB agent, recruited in 1941 and given the codename ‘Argo’.
Which Nobel prize winning author am I talking about?
Q. ‘Science has lost a friend, literature has lost a luminary, the mountain gorilla and the black rhino have lost a gallant defender, Apple computer has lost its most eloquent apologist. And I have lost an irreplaceable intellectual companion and one of the kindest and funniest men I ever met.’
This is Richard Dawkins, talking about whom?
Q. ‘X woah woah, X woah woah, He’s hiding in Kabul;
X woah woah, X woah woah, He loves the Arsenul’
Arsenal fans, singing about which of their celebrity fans?
Q. Radiohead frontman Thom Yorke released a song in 2009 called ‘The Hollow Earth’, the video of which contains work from an artist flip by at a fast speed.
While the video was later debunked as being fan made and not official, it has become quite popular for its clever art-music fusion.
Identify the aartist.
Q. In Poker, a Ace and King starting suit is something that looks good but it isn’t as it doesn’t give you much success.
How is this A-K hand known more popularly, in a sports connection?