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BC InFest 2016 went off quite smoothly and as usual there were some great quizzes and more importantly a lot of laughs and general merriment. Here is what happened:  (All reports by Aniket Khasgiwale) Day 1: InFestYouUs InFestYouUs 2016 in its shorter avatar saw 22 people take part on topics of their choice (some even took part in topics not of their choice as some people didn't show up) This time, InFest took place in a room and not on BC lawns which IMO took away from the "mob effect". None-the-less the quizzes were enjoyable - with no set being inordinately difficult or easy skewing the results.   Kunal justified his military god tag was on target for 7 of his 10 questions on Fighter Aircraft of the Cold War to finish with the top score. Results (only scores above 5/10) Kunal Sawardekar (Fighter Aircraft of the Cold War) - 7 points  Omkar Yarguddi (Sitar in Hinudstani Classical Music) - 6 points Sampuran Singh (Fla...

This is the schedule for InFest 2016: Saturday, January 16th: 10 AM - 1:30 PM: InFestYouUs: the quiz where you take on the mob in your topic of specialty. The participants and topics are as follows:  1:30 PM - 2:30 PM: Lunch break 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM: A quiz by Omkar Dhakephalkar Sunday, January 17th: 10 AM - 12 PM: An Unreal Quiz by Aditya Gadre 12 PM - 1 PM: Lunch break 1 PM - 3 PM: The autobiographical quiz. QMs Navin Sharma, VCat, Kunal Sawardekar and Avaneendra Bhargav will ask a few questions based on things they have seen or done over the last one year. 3 PM - 5 PM: Jai Hind Jai Maharashtra by Aniket Khasgiwale. An India quiz with a special emphasis on my homeland of Maharashtra. Other administrivia: The venue for all quizzes will be the Boat Club at the College of Engineering, Pune. Teams, if at all, for all quizzes will be made on the spot. All quizzes are open to everyone, so feel free to drop by and attend the quizzes. In case of an...