Question 1329: He was here too

According to a Abrahamic legend, A used X to reach his destination Y where he stood repentant on one foot for 1,000 years, leaving a large hollow mark resembling a footprint. X and Y both are named after A.

According to Hindu mythology, X has an alternate name which  is attributed to 1.
According to Buddhist mythology, Y also has an alternate name which is attributed to 2 and the hollow mark is believed to be 2's footprint.

1

2

The footprint mark located at Y

Identify X and Y.
Pseudo-bonus points for 1,2 and A.


Answer: X: Adam's Bridge/Ram Setu Y: Adam's Peak/Sri Pada
1: Ram
2: Gautam Buddha
A: Adam

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Question 1312

The most famous reference to X in the Bible does not specify any peak, but instead a mountain range within the region of X, which was the name of an ancient proto-Y-ian kingdom also known as Urartu. The vast plain directly north of X got its name after King Ara the Handsome.

X is featured on the coat-of-arms of Y. Also, in Y-ian mythology, X is the home of the Gods.

Identify X and Y.

Answer: X: Mount Ararat Y: Armenia

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Question 1239: Ready for battle

Connect the following elements X, Y and Z to one single entity:

1)In 1932, Forrest X, the son of an American business magnate, rented a factory and began manufacturing a chocolate bar having the ingredients nougat, caramel and milk chocolate. Today the basic recipe remains the same but the size and specifications of the bar have changed frequently. In 2002, the recipe was subject to minor changes in the proportions of the ingredients, but was met with strong criticism. Identify X.

2) Y means "I roll" in Latin which is a reference to ball bearings. Y was originally registered and was meant to be used for a special model of ball bearings, but this idea was only used for a short period of time.

3) The female and male counterparts of a certain name Z.

Answer: X: Mars(Mars Bars) Y: Volvo Z: Iron Man and Iron Lady/Woman. So the symbol of masculinity: a circle with a arrow protruding from it diagonally is used as the symbol for the planet Mars, as a part of the logo of Volvo as well as the ancient symbol of Iron metal.

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Question 1168: Smooth transfer

Relate 1 and 2 and explain:

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2

Answer: 1: Vikram and Betal 2. Admiral Gorshkov
Connect: Russian Aircraft carrier Gorshkov was sold to India and renamed the INS Vikramaditya

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Question 1149: Immigrants are coming

A + B will give you C. Identify all three and put fundae.

A

B

C

Answer: A: Valhalla from Norse mythology. B: Eddie Van Halen, hard rock and heavy metal guitarist. C: Valhallen, a cartoon character from Justice Friends(which is from Dexter's Laboratory). Valhallen's name is a portmanteau of the words Valhalla and Van Halen.

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