Hand-picked trivia from the South Zone Lone Wolf, courtesy Karnataka Quiz Association. 1)Who has been chosen to act as 'Malli', a rebel leader in Star Wars Episode 2, "The Rise Of Empire"? 2)The Aug 17, 1998 Fortune Magazine says, "blame Jerry Manock". He was the product designer for Apple II in 1977. for what? 3).What was derided as the 'Tragic Lamppost'? (see corollary). 4)***[the best] She is the daughter of Lord Helsinghey, was raised as an aristocrat, and attended the Wimbledon High School for Girls. Who was she? 5)Which place did Vasco Da Gama name on Christmas Day, 1497? (South Africa). 6). Who has 'Scotland Forever' tattooed on his body? 7). What, except for the fact that they are all cine personalities, connects Satyajit Ray, Shivaji Ganshan, and Shaji N Karun? 8). What is Spanish for 'Isle of the Pelicans'? 9).*The first space shuttle was to be called "Constitution", cause it was the american bicentennial. What was it evevntually called? 10). which was the largest tank battle in history? 11)Answer to a question that I have been searching for a long time - Why apple 'Mackintosh'? 12)Who was the most famous member of the band that called themselves "Ugly Rumours'? Answers ======= 1).Ayesha Dharker (Santhosh Sivan's The Terrorist). 2).The beige colour of PCs. 3).The Eiffel tower, by the Parisians. 4).Lara Croft. 5).Natal (rem. the nativity). 6).Sean Connery. 7).The only Indians to have won the Chevalier of Arts and Letters title. 8).Alcatraz. 9).Enterprise, due to pressure from Star Trek fans. 10).Kursk. 11).The favourite breed of apple of creator Jeff Raskin. 12).Tony Blair.