Echoes

Thursday, November 27, 2003


A leeeetil bit of ego boosting?

Excerpts from an article on Telegraph:

Students from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Chennai defeated the reigning champions of "University Challenge", Britain's popular quiz show. The champion team from Birkbeck College of the University of London was crushed 150 to 85 on Mastermind, the Indian version of the British show.

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"We are a more mature team and our rivals were very quick on the draw. We knew the answers to most of the questions but we were just nowhere near as fast as they were. It was a very humbling experience for us and it took a lot of wind out of our sails."



<The full article is here>

Shit, didn't know 'bout this episode! Anyone seen this?

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