Genius Corner: Gain fame with our brain game

Your encyclopedic knowledge of computers will help with this brainteaser. Send your answer to editnews@coe.berkeley.edu and include your name, major, and class year. The first person to e-mail the right answer will have his or her name printed in the next issue of Engineering News along with the answer. Twice a semester, one of the biweekly winners will be picked at random to win two movie tickets, courtesy of Engineering Alumni Relations. Plus, at the end of the semester, one of the people who have sent in answers (minus the winners) will be picked at random to win a Berkeley Engineering mug and T-shirt.

"The boxing champion faced many challengers, but he ______ all down." The above sentence can be completed with a word in computer jargon: modem (mowed 'em). Complete the following three sentences using other computer-related words. Were both father and _____ when they fell asleep at the play last night? The shirts are available in S, M, L and ____. The Ambassador will be ______ Aviv all of next week.

Send your answer to editnews@coe.berkeley.edu, and include your name, major, and class year. The first person to e-mail the right answer will have his or her name printed in the next issue of Engineering News along with the answer. Twice a semester, one of the biweekly winners will be picked at random to win two movie tickets, courtesy of Engineering Alumni Relations.

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