hi there, Introduction : General (all old timers can skip this portion) : For the new comers, here we go, OK 13th edition of muththu ingE maalai engE ; most folks have come to accept the following as the competitions's concept : given a line from somewhere in the middle identifying the first line of the song is the riddle. the originators, please do bless 'coz you are not left clueless. Guesses, if wrong, will not carry any penalty though, you get a point only if the answer isnt faulty. names of the movie, music director, lyricist or singers arent eligible for any points, we say with remorse. still welcome they are as they complete the picture. Respond not to the net, but to me else, a spoilsport u will be Specific : solo these are, sung by TMS, details for all like movie, md and lyricist, i dont recall these are real popular oldies some of them are downright goldies errors/mistakes, if notified will immediately be rectified. these are restored from faded memories the good old days of the ceylon radio. oh jeez !! SEND REPLIES TO : nellicherry.natarajan@mayo.edu BY: 23:99 CST November 9, 1996, u better RESPOND as anything later will be trashed. TIE-BREAKER will be used and TIES WILL BE RESOLVED if this is too easy or difficult, tough luck 13 never brought anyone good luck !! after all these ramblings, here we go into the land of innuendo. ______________________________________________________________ 1) maaLigaiyE avaL veedu, marakkiLaiyil en koodu Clue : maraintha muthalvar munnaaL muthalvarukku mugilidam vidum thoothu 2) oyyaara kondaiyilE thaazhampoovaam, athan uLLE irukkirathu Irum pEnaam Clue : "kondu vanthaal thanthai, kondu vanthaalum varaavittaalum thaai sIr kondu vanthaal sagOthari, kolaiyum seivaaL paththini uyir kaappaan thOzhan." paththini seyya muyandra kolaiyil thappiththa pathi paadum paatal Side Note : This is supposedly the movie where the successful combination of TMS & Sivaji was forged (oldtimers please validate !!!) 3) jananam enbathu varavaagum, maRaNam enbathu selavAgum ... Clue : paththiniyai noyil izhantha pathi paadum paadal 4) thottilukku annai, kattilukku kanni, pattinikku thIni, ketta pinbu gnani.. Clue :kaviyarasu oru pazhaiya kavignarin varigaLai ubayOgikkiraar... 5) silar vaazha vaazha, palar vaada vaada, oru pOdhum theivam ... Clue : meenavargaLin thOzhar thanathu nilayai nonthapadi paadugiraar 6) kattaiyilE pOgaiyilE kaasukkaagumaa, vattamidum kaaLaiyai paar vaattasaattamaa Clue : tharumiyin naNbar, paaNabaththirarin seedar 7) paaril iyaRkai padaiththathaiyellaam paavi manithan azhiththuvittaanE Clue : entha kutraththirkum, ithu kidaithaal, thandanai kidaiyaathu 8) intha malargaLin vaasamellaam, oru maalaikkuL vaadi vidum Clue : than kaadhalai patri oru vallavan kooruvathu ithu 9) ennai konjam thaanga vaithaal vananguvEn thaayE Clue : nadigar thilagam pattaaNiyai thEdugiraar (visuvai kELungaL) 10) kEL tharugirEn enbavan neeyanRO, naan palamurai kEtkirEn ... Clue : aandavan nOkkinaal iththanai veLichchamaa 11) isaiyinil mayangiyE inburum anbE vaa Clue : raajaa magan paRavaiyai aattuvikkiraar 12) kOpam konda maanaippOlE, Odalaamo peNmayilE Clue : uzhaippaaLi , kaadhaliyudan cycle'l selgiraar 13) vaanaththilE paranthu sendrE, pOnavaLai azhaiththiduvEn Clue : puthiya vaanaththai kaNdavar, kaadhliyai azhaikkiRaar 14) koottu vaazhkkai, kudumba vaazhkkai puriyavillaiyE Clue : padikkaathavanin thamaiyan kudumbam kOvil illaiyO 15) panneer pooppOndra paarvaiyum, netri parappinilE muththaadum vErvaiyum Clue : thannai thiruththiyavaraiyE manaiviyaaga nadigar thilagam kanavu kaaNugiraar 16) paavaiyun pErezhilE enthan aavalai thoonduthadi ... Clue : kaadhaliyin Oviyam oomai illai pOlum ... SideNote : JB Chandrababu intha padaththil irattai vEdaththil nadiththaar. 17) marumagaL kangaL thannil maaman theivam kandaan Clue : aNNan thangai paasaththirkku oru Bench-mark padam 18) kottiyathu mELam, kuvinthathu kOdi malar kattinaan maangalyam ... Clue : kanavu scene'il duet paadivittu, avaraiyE thangachchi enRu nadigar thilagam (!) azhaiththa padam 19) vanthu piranthu vittEn vaazhath theriyavillai ... Clue : engirunthO vandha munnaaL muthalvarai nadigar thilagam azhaikkiraar 20) amaithiyai aLippaaL, aatralai koduppaal, avaL thaan ... Clue : than annaiyai kanda magan kaLippudan paadum paadal 21) theruk kallaai irunthu vittu, athrushtam illai enRu alattikkondaar Clue : vaaththiyaar iyakki iru vEdaththil nadiththa birammaanda padaippu 22) mooLaiyatra vaarthaigaLai, vEdikkaiyaagakkooda nambividaathE Clue : pattukkottaiyaarin paadal 23) unaik kaaNum inba naaLumE, vanthu sErumO ... Clue : 24) kaalitta sathangaikku jathi vEndumaa siruththa un idaiyaada isai vEndumaa Clue : dhEvi aRuL irunthaal mUdanum mahaakavi aagalaam. 25) kaatchiyin thandanai kaathal vazhi kaathalin thandanai kadavuL vazhi Clue : kaadhal maaLigai kattinaal, ondru pOthaathaa 26) konjum kuLir mugaththil nilavin nizhalaada, kalai maanin inam koduththa vizhiyaada, Clue : kaadhal mannarukkEtra vEdaththil nadigar thilagam 27) vaanum nilavum ennudan viLaiyaadum, isai ennidam uruvaagum Clue : thavamirunthu petra piLLaikku maalaikkaN 28) ... thaaragai pathiththa maNimagudam, annai manamE en kOvil ... Clue : vaadhiyaar thirudanaaga nadiththu, mudivil iranthu viduvaar 29) illaathu kEttaal ELaNam seyyum, iruppavan kEttaal nadippena marukkum Clue : intha samuthaayam ivvaLavu kodumaiyaanathaa ? 30) aadiyilE kaaththadichchaa aippasiyil mazhai varum... 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