Just for a bit of fun

Dec 20, 2003 15:10

So in maths the other day, we had a big sheet of these abbreviations problems to solve, which I find really good fun (cause I'm dorky that way.) You've probably seen a lot of them before, but I'm putting a selection of them here as a sort of Christmas challenge ( Read more... )

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piiiix December 20 2003, 07:54:33 UTC
It is way...way too early for this.

3. 15 men on a dead man's chest
10. 12 signs of the zodiac
12. 1 wheel on a unicycle
16. 3 wise men
17. 168 hours in a week
18. 5 golden rings
19. 13 in a baker's dozen
20. 64 squares on a checkerboard
21. 12 days of christmas
22. 200 (pounds/dollars) for passing go in a game of monopoly
23. 30 days has september, april, june and november
24. 60 seconds in a minute
30. snow white and the seven dwarves.
31. 57 heinz variety
35. 1001 arabian nights
36. 54 cards in a deck (with jokers)
37. 9 planets in the solar system
38. 88 piano keys
39. 13 stripes on the american flag
40. 32 degrees at which water freezes
41. 18 holes on a golf course
43. 3 blind mice (see how they run)
44. 24 hours in a day
45. 29 days in february in a leap year
47. 666 sign of the devil

I'll work on them some more later. Feel free to steal my answers.

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chipoltina December 20 2003, 09:29:01 UTC
*did not look at the previous comment ( ... )

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chipoltina December 20 2003, 09:33:52 UTC
Yes, I'm commenting on my own comment... thanks to Tali with hints I figured out #49

1912 Titanic Hit an Iceberg and Sank

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rames December 20 2003, 09:51:19 UTC
1. 3 Men in a Boat ( ... )

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ex_bluerhaps882 December 20 2003, 11:44:26 UTC
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borrowedangels December 20 2003, 13:54:19 UTC
2. 42 A to the U Q - 42 Answer to the Ultimate Question ( ... )

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