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Hi everybody, So here's the rules for the Quiz. It's as simple as that... Rule#1: Send in your answers to: quizblogger@gmail.com Rule#2: Never forget Rule#1. :-) Complete Quiz-O-Maniac archives: QuizOManiac.googlepages.com Quizically yours, Danny. Quiz#3 1) Identify this Google Doodle..? 2) Douglas Engelbart received patent US3541541 on November 17, 1970 for an "X-Y Position Indicator for a Display System". How do we commonly know this patent as..? 3) This phrase has been derived from an old English law which stated that you couldn't beat your wife with anything wider than your thumb. Which phrase? 4) On September 12th, 2001, the day after the September 11th terrorist attacks against New York City and Washington, DC, a person posted a message on his website that included the passage: "Many families have been devastated tonight. This just is not right. They did not deserve to die. If someone did this to get back at Bush, then they did so by killing thousands of people who DID NOT VOTE for him! Boston, New York, DC, and the planes' destination of California — these were places that voted AGAINST Bush!" Who posted this message? 5) Identify the person here..? 6) Which famous phrase (clue: linked to creativity) originated from a puzzle where one has to connect 9 dots arranged in a square grid with 4 straight lines drawn continuously, without your pen leaving the paper? 7) The Architecture of the Grand Hyatt Hotel in Dubai is unique in a way, i.e the structure/layout of the building represents something. What..? 8) What is the claim to fame of the line below..? (along with many other dialogues) ----"Bridget is my age and lives across the street. For the first twelve years of my life, these qualifications were all I needed in a best friend. But that was before Bridget's braces came off and her boyfriend Burke got on, before Hope and I met in our seventh grade Honors classes" 9) Identify this building which was there in the news very recently..? 10) Celine Dion - "A new day has come"-- whats the controversy???