Monday, December 28, 2009

Daily 39 - What it is??

Interviewed in 1966 by François Truffaut, X illustrated the term "Y with this story:

"It might be a Scottish name, taken from a story about two men in a train. One man says, 'What's that package up there in the baggage rack?' And the other answers, 'Oh that's a Y.' The first one asks, 'What's a Y?' 'Well,' the other man says, 'It's an apparatus for trapping lions in the Scottish Highlands.' The first man says, 'But there are no lions in the Scottish Highlands,' and the other one answers 'Well, then that's no Y!' So you see, a Y is nothing at all."

Examples of Y include :











Start cracking!


Answer:

X - Alfred Hitchcock Y- MacGuffin
Cracked by Vinay and Debasish

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