WeeklyQuiz: Let's begin.
Precarious: test
Precarious: okay, lag improved
WeeklyQuiz: Question 1: Which device, used to amplify or to switch electronic signals, is a key component in most electronic equipment?
Pigjr1: Amplifier
Meistheman: The on and off switch?
Meistheman: Lever?
Pigjr1: Switcher
XxLittle_StarxX: Wait what? What is the topic?
Syx0: aerial?
Precarious: transformer
XxLittle_StarxX: Not private?
Meistheman: Technology
Pigjr1: Resistor
WeeklyQuiz: Technology
Pigjr1: Transistor
WeeklyQuiz: Transistor is right Pig
Pigjr1: yay guessing ftw
Meistheman: Lol
ChatGames: Little, as it says in the rules, responses are public.
WeeklyQuiz: Question 2: What does VHS stand for?
Pigjr1: Videogame High School
Precarious: Video something something
Meistheman: Video High Script
Syx0: home system
Precarious: Video Home System
Pigjr1: Video Home System
Meistheman: Video Home System!
Precarious: lol
Pigjr1: rawr prec ninja
WeeklyQuiz: Prec got it, sory syx
Meistheman: Damn it
Pigjr1: i call hax
Syx0: I thought the video was a given, woops.
WeeklyQuiz: Question 3: In 1978, Akio Morita wanted to listen to opera during long flights. He commissioned the design of what portable music player?
Pigjr1: iPod
Syx0: CD Player
Precarious: walkman
WeeklyQuiz: Walkman is right
ChatGames: >1978 >iPod
XxLittle_StarxX: lol Pig.
Meistheman: Lol
Pigjr1: hey
Pigjr1: u never know
Meistheman: xD
WeeklyQuiz: Question 4: What is a polygraph more commonly known as?
Precarious: lie detector
Pigjr1: Lie detector
Meistheman: Pedograph
Pigjr1: goddamnit prec
WeeklyQuiz: Prec ninjas it
Meistheman: Prec is too OP
Pigjr1: stop ninjaing me
Precarious: nou
Syx0: lol.
ChatGames: Lie detector.
ChatGames: Am I right?
WeeklyQuiz: Question 5: What was MSDOS called before it was bought and further developed by Microsoft?
Meistheman: Macintosh
Precarious: DOS
Pigjr1: MSUNO
Precarious: lol
WeeklyQuiz: Put a letter in front of DOS
Meistheman: MS-Dos
Syx0: ZDOS
Syx0: XDOS
Pigjr1: ADOS
Syx0: QDOS
Pigjr1: MDOS
WeeklyQuiz: QDOS is right
Pigjr1: SDOS
Meistheman: Darn it
WeeklyQuiz: Question 6: Which firm bought Nokia last year?
Pigjr1: Nokia Firms
Meistheman: Sony Erricson
Pigjr1: A Law Firm
Syx0: msoft
Precarious: AT&T
Syx0: microsoft
WeeklyQuiz: Microsoft is right
Pigjr1: Galaxy
Precarious: Comcast
WeeklyQuiz: Question 7: The PlayStation 4 launched late last year. How many years had it been since the previous PlayStation was released?
Pigjr1: 3
Precarious: 10
Pigjr1: 2
Pigjr1: 1
Meistheman: (
Syx0: 5
Precarious: 9
Precarious: 8
Meistheman: 8
Syx0: ?
Precarious: 7
Pigjr1: 4
Pigjr1: 5
Pigjr1: 6
Precarious: 11
Precarious: 12
Precarious: 13
WeeklyQuiz: 7 is right Prec
Meistheman: AHHHH
Syx0: 2005?
Pigjr1: 7 is a long tim
Pigjr1: time
Meistheman: I always thought in 2006
Precarious: I knew it was longer than it seemed
Pigjr1: wut were they doing
Syx0: Oh, 2006. Bad math.
WeeklyQuiz: Question 8: In 1609-1610 Galileo Galilei discovered the Jupiter Moons with his telescope. These telescopes however were not his own invention. On which man’s designs were they based?
Meistheman: Fappinjg
Precarious: console generations tend to get longer
Syx0: GALIELO
Precarious: Kepler
Syx0: oh
Precarious: Copernicus
Syx0: his name is there xD
Precarious: Newton
Meistheman: Da Vinci
Pigjr1: Edison
Meistheman: Leonardo Da Vinci
Pigjr1: Einstein
Syx0: It begins with L
Pigjr1: The Flintstones
WeeklyQuiz: Evidently, no one knows this one
Pigjr1: Lassitter
Syx0: Weird name, afaik.
Meistheman: Lol
WeeklyQuiz: It was Hans Lipperhey
Meistheman: The Flintsone
Pigjr1: o rite
Meistheman: Flintstones*
Pigjr1: kad knew datr
Pigjr1: he had it in his quiz
WeeklyQuiz: Question 8 (again): What was the original intended name for Linux?
Syx0: Lippershey, I thought. .*sheug*
Precarious: Unix
Pigjr1: Cunix
Pigjr1: Cubix
Meistheman: Lips
Pigjr1: Lunix
Meistheman: Pel
Meistheman: ...
WeeklyQuiz: That might be a typo, I have no idea, syx, Taiboss wrote that question
Syx0: Oh, ok.
Pigjr1: Uni
Precarious: Where's cocoa, she's supposed to know the computer ones
WeeklyQuiz: Freax was the answer to that one
Pigjr1: Cocoa is with the Flintstones
Pigjr1: Playing with Pebbles
WeeklyQuiz: Question 8 (again again): What 1960s invention changed communication by carrying light along its length with greater efficiency than metal wire?
Meistheman: Dinosaurs ftw
Precarious: Fiber optics
Syx0: telephone
Precarious: Fiber optic cable
Pigjr1: The Light Bulb
Meistheman: Walkie Talkie
WeeklyQuiz: yup, fibre optics is right
Meistheman: Goddamn it Prec
Pigjr1: rawr prec 2 op
Pigjr1: we must destroy him
WeeklyQuiz: Question 9: The PC was invented in the 1970s. It was made by possible by two major technological innovations - the integrated circuit and what else?
Pigjr1: the motherboard
Syx0: fibre optics?
WeeklyQuiz: (You can ignore that first by)
Meistheman: Mother Russia!
Precarious: microchips
Meistheman: Fish and Chips?
Pigjr1: computer chips
Precarious: A Fish Called Wanad
Pigjr1: chips
Precarious: *Wanda
WeeklyQuiz: Micro_________
Syx0: optics
Precarious: microprocessor
WeeklyQuiz: prec is right
Pigjr1: Microorganisms
Meistheman: Micropenis
XxLittle_StarxX: Haha!
Pigjr1: Micromedia
WeeklyQuiz: Question 10: When considering nanotechnology, what general name is given to the class of structures made up of rolled carbon lattices?
Precarious: nanotubes
WeeklyQuiz: correct
Pigjr1: nanotubes
XxLittle_StarxX: You read fast.
Pigjr1: we must destroy prec
Pigjr1: but he has 2 many points
WeeklyQuiz: Staying on the subject of nanotechnology, Question 11: Which allotrope of carbon, used for nanotechnology, has the formula C60?
Precarious: graphene
Precarious: buckyballs
Pigjr1: graphite
Precarious: carbon nanotubes
WeeklyQuiz: Buckyballs is right
WeeklyQuiz: Also known as Buckminsterfullerene
Precarious: y'all need to learn about superhard materials here
WeeklyQuiz: Question 12: What was the first computer to beat a human at chess?
Pigjr1: ur mum learned about a superhard material last night
Precarious: deep blue
Pigjr1: Deep Blue
Pigjr1: goddamnit
WeeklyQuiz: not right
Pigjr1: Shallow Blue
Pigjr1: The comptuter with the Ping Pong
WeeklyQuiz: 'a person exhibiting extremely wild or violent behaviour'
WeeklyQuiz: That's the definition for the answer there btw
Syx0: crazy
Pigjr1: Psycho
Syx0: psycho
Syx0: nutjob
Syx0: maniac
Pigjr1: Psychopath
Precarious: lunatic
WeeklyQuiz: MANIAC is right
WeeklyQuiz: Question 13: ASIMO, the world’s most advanced humanoid robot was designed and developed by what company?
Pigjr1: Microsoft
Precarious: SOny
Pigjr1: ASIMOV
Meistheman: Apple
Precarious: Toyota
Precarious: Nintendo
To TheGame147: oh dear :/
Pigjr1: toyota wut
WeeklyQuiz: We'll skip that one. It was Honda
Syx0: What type of company is it?
Syx0: Oh.
Meistheman: Lamborghini
ChatGames: Lego.
Precarious: See, I was on the right track
Pigjr1: hm
Precarious: I knew it was a Japanese company
To TheGame147: Music :S
Pigjr1: so if prec guesses something insane
Pigjr1: i should follow that insane guess
WeeklyQuiz: Question 13: What is the current version of Internet Explorer?
Pigjr1: 6
Syx0: IE 9
Precarious: IE 10
Meistheman: 1000
Precarious: IE 8
Pigjr1: IE 11
Pigjr1: IE 7
WeeklyQuiz: Pig is right
Precarious: IE 12
WeeklyQuiz: IE11
Meistheman: IE never gets old
Fricknmaniac: It also never gets better.
WeeklyQuiz: Question 14: The first ever text message was sent in 1992. What did it say?
Precarious: ^
Precarious: hello
Syx0: hello
Pigjr1: Hello
Pigjr1: Hi
XxLittle_StarxX: Yo
Pigjr1: Hellow Word!
Precarious: hello world
Pigjr1: Hello World!
TheGame147: happy birthday
WeeklyQuiz: I thought everyone was greeting Frickn then
Meistheman: Red Eagle, do you copy?
Pigjr1: Test
XxLittle_StarxX: Lol.
Syx0: Lol.
Precarious: good morning
Pigjr1: Text Test
WeeklyQuiz: It's a seasonal greeting
Fricknmaniac: I am a Nigerian prince in exile. If you give me your banking information I will send you money.
Syx0: merry christmas
Precarious: Merry Christmas
Syx0: happy christmas
Pigjr1: Merry Christmas
Syx0: happy halloween
XxLittle_StarxX: This is a text.
Precarious: Happy Halloween
Syx0: happy easter
WeeklyQuiz: Merry Christmas is right
Pigjr1: rawr
XxLittle_StarxX: first text has been sent.
XxLittle_StarxX: oh okay
Precarious: also, lol Frick
TheGame147: happy valentines day babe
Pigjr1: i wish u a mary christmas
WeeklyQuiz: Question 15: According to Steve Wilhite, the creator of them, how do you pronounce ‘.GIF’?
Pigjr1: valentines day was like 8 days ago
Pigjr1: jif
Precarious: jiff
Syx0: jif
WeeklyQuiz: jif is right Pig
ChatGames: Sure Frick! My credit card is: 1234 4567 7890 0000 12/12 666
ChatGames: My password is: password
Pigjr1: my credit card is 6669 6669 6669 6669
XxLittle_StarxX: How else could one pronunce .gif? O.o
Syx0: with a g
Meistheman: Jif
WeeklyQuiz: So Pig has 3, syx0 has 4 but Prec has 8. Congrats Prec... again :L
WeeklyQuiz: Like giff?
Pigjr1: adv0 y did u give it out
ChatGames: Congrats.
Meistheman: Lol
Precarious: thanks
Meistheman: Congratulations Prec.
Syx0: Congratulations
ChatGames: Pig, he's a Nigerian prince with lots of money.
Pigjr1: gratz ;-;