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Old 03-08-2002, 12:48 PM   #11
DragonMage
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(Something similar to this circulated around our high school.....15 years ago! [img]tongue.gif[/img] )

The items are all well known like the following example:

Problem: 12- M in a Y
Answer: 12- Months in a Year

1. 26 - L of the A........letters of the alphabet
2. 57 - HV ...............Heinz varieties
3. 7 - W of the A W ......wonders of the ancient world
4. 20,000 - LU the S .....leagues under the sea
5. 1,001 - AN ............Arabian nights
6. 29 - D in F in a LY ...days in February in a Leap Year
7. 12 - S of the Z .......sign of the Zodiac
8. 7 - Y of BL if you B a M
9. 54 - C in a D (with 2 J's)
10. 9 - P in the SS
11. 25,000 - M around the E ... miles around the Earth
12. 88 - K on a P ........keys on a piano
13. 13 - S on the AF .....stripes on the American flag
14. 32 - DF at which W F .degrees at which water freezes
15. 18 - H on a G C
16. 90 - D in a R A ......degrees in a right angle
17. 200 - D for P G in M
18. 8 - S on S S
19. 3 - B M ( S H T R ) ..blind mice, see how they run
20. 4 - Q in a G .........quarts in a gallon
21. 24 - H in a D ........hours in a day
22. 1 - W on a U .........wheel on a unicycle
23. 5 - D in a Z C .......digits in a zip code
24. 40 - D and N of the G F ...days and nights of the great flood
25. 8 - P of S in the E L
26. 21 - D on a D
27. 64 - S on a C B
28. 15 - M on a D M C.....men of a dead man's chest
29. 1 - H on a U..........horn on a unicorn
30. 7 - B for S B.........brides for seven brothers

NOTE: I did this before looking at anyone else's answers. [img]smile.gif[/img]

EDIT: Shoot! I've been beaten! Good job, Eternity! [img]graemlins/bighug.gif[/img] [img]smile.gif[/img]

[ 03-08-2002: Message edited by: DragonMage ]

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