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Posted 25 September 2007 - 05:24 PM

1 26 L of the A
2 7 D of the W
3 7 W of the W
4 12 S of the Z
5 66 B of the B
6 52 C in a P (W J)
7 13 S in the U S F
8 18 H on a G C
9 39 B of the O T
10 5 T on a F
11 90 D in a R A
12 3 B M (S H T R)
13 32 is the T in D F at which W F
14 15 P in a R T
15 3 W on a T
16 100 C in a D
17 11 P in a F (S) T
18 12 M in a Y
19 13 is U F S
20 8 T on an O
21 29 D in F in a L Y
22 27 B in the N T
23 365 D in a Y
24 13 L in a B D
25 52 W in a Y
26 9 L of a C
27 60 M in an H
28 23 P of C in the H B
29 64 S on a C B
30 9 P in S A
31 6 B to an O in C
32 1000 Y in a M
33 15 M on a D M C
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Posted 25 September 2007 - 08:13 PM

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1 26 L of the A
2 7 D of the W
3 7 W of the W
4 12 S of the Z
5 66 B of the B
6 52 C in a P (W J)
7 13 S in the U S F
8 18 H on a G C
9 39 B of the O T
10 5 T on a F
11 90 D in a R A
12 3 B M (S H T R)
13 32 is the T in D F at which W F
14 15 P in a R T
15 3 W on a T
16 100 C in a D
17 11 P in a F (S) T
18 12 M in a Y
19 13 is U F S
20 8 T on an O
21 29 D in F in a L Y
22 27 B in the N T
23 365 D in a Y
24 13 L in a B D
25 52 W in a Y
26 9 L of a C
27 60 M in an H
28 23 P of C in the H B
29 64 S on a C B
30 9 P in S A
31 6 B to an O in C
32 1000 Y in a M
33 15 M on a D M C


1. 26 letters of the alphabet
2. 7 days of the weeks
4. 12 signs of the zodiac
6. 52 cards in a pack (without joker)
8. 18 holes on a golf course
20. 8 tentacles on an octopus
23. 365 days in a year
25. 52 weeks in a year
27. 60 minutes in an hour


thats all i can come up with now since i'm in a hurry... we can all just keep adding to the list
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Posted 26 September 2007 - 05:52 AM

I can add ...

3 7 Wonders of the World
5 66 Books of the Bible
9 39 Books of the Old Testament
10 5 Toes on a Foot [?]
11 90 Degrees in a Right Angle
13 32 is the Temperature in Degrees Farenheit at which Water Freezes
16 100 Cents in a Dollar
18 12 Months in a Year
21 29 Days in February in a Leap Year
22 27 Books in the New Testament
32 1000 Years in a Millenium

That leaves ....

7 13 S in the U S F
12 3 B M (S H T R)
14 15 P in a R T
15 3 W on a T
17 11 P in a F (S) T
19 13 is U F S
24 13 L in a B D
26 9 L of a C
28 23 P of C in the H B
29 64 S on a C B
30 9 P in S A
31 6 B to an O in C
33 15 M on a D M C
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Posted 26 September 2007 - 03:31 PM

7. 13 stripes in the U.S. flag
12. 3 blind mice?
19. 13 is unlucky for some
28. 23 Pairs of chromosomes in the human body
29. 64 squares on a chess (checkers) board
33. 15 men on a dead man's chest
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Posted 26 September 2007 - 03:38 PM

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7. 13 stripes in the U.S. flag
12. 3 blind mice?
19. 13 is unlucky for some
28. 23 Pairs of chromosomes in the human body
29. 64 squares on a chess (checkers) board
33. 15 men on a dead man's chest

hah! yes ... See How They Run! cute.
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Posted 27 September 2007 - 08:26 AM

Seven to go, and my brain is mush tonight ...

14 15 P in a R T
15 3 W on a T
17 11 P in a F (S) T
24 13 L in a B D
26 9 L of a C
30 9 P in S A
31 6 B to an O in C

I wondered whether 17 is 11 Players in [on?] a Football Team ... but what is the S?
Not knowing anything about soccer, does that apply?
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Posted 27 September 2007 - 03:58 PM

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Seven to go, and my brain is mush tonight ...

14 15 P in a R T
15 3 W on a T
17 11 P in a F (S) T
24 13 L in a B D
26 9 L of a C
30 9 P in S A
31 6 B to an O in C

I wondered whether 17 is 11 Players in [on?] a Football Team ... but what is the S?
Not knowing anything about soccer, does that apply?

you are right, S = soccer


14 15 Players in(sic) a Rugby Team
17 11 Players in(sic) a Football (Soccer) Team
15 3 Wheels on a Tricycle
24 13 Loaves in a Baker's Dozen
26 9 Lives of a Cat
30 9 Provinces in South Africa
31 6 Bowls to an Over in Cricket

(how about that! I got 3 sports related answers and the only sports I ever watch are the Olympics)
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Posted 27 September 2007 - 04:33 PM

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Seven to go, and my brain is mush tonight ...

14 15 P in a R T
15 3 W on a T
17 11 P in a F (S) T
24 13 L in a B D
26 9 L of a C
30 9 P in S A
31 6 B to an O in C


Here we go ....
15. 3 Wins in a Tight game
17. 11 Players in a Soccer team
24. 13 Lovers in a Bad Day
30. 9 People in Sydney, Australia
31. 6 Bucks to an Organization in California

LOL ...
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Posted 28 September 2007 - 04:31 AM

Bravo cpotting and brhan. For totally different reasons.
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Posted 01 February 2008 - 04:08 PM

1 26 L of the A - 26 Letters of the Alphabet
2 7 D of the W - 7 days of the Week
3 7 W of the W - 7 wonders of the world
4 12 S of the Z - 12 signs of the zodiac
5 66 B of the B - 66 books of the bible
6 52 C in a P (W J) - 52 cars in a pack (without jokers)
7 13 S in the U S F - 13 stripes in the united states flag
8 18 H on a G C - 18 holes on a golf course
9 39 B of the O T - 39 books of the old testament
10 5 T on a F - 5 toes on a foot
11 90 D in a R A - 90 degrees in a right angel
12 3 B M (S H T R) - 3 blind mice (see how they run)
13 32 is the T in D F at which W F - 32 is the temperature in degrees ferenheight at which water freezes
14 15 P in a R T - 15 players in a rugby team
15 3 W on a T - 3 wheels on a tricycle
16 100 C in a D - 100 cents in a dollar
17 11 P in a F (S) T - 11 players in a football (soccer) team
18 12 M in a Y - 12 meters in a yard
19 13 is U F S - 13 is unlucky for some
20 8 T on an O - 8 tenticles on an octopus
21 29 D in F in a L Y - 29 days in Feburary in a leap year
22 27 B in the N T - 27 books in the new testiment
23 365 D in a Y - 365 days in a year
24 13 L in a B D - 13 loaves in a baker's dozen
25 52 W in a Y - 52 weeks in a year
26 9 L of a C - 9 lives of a cat
27 60 M in an H - 60 minutes in an hour
28 23 P of C in the H B - 23 pairs of chromosomes in the human body
29 64 S on a C B - 64 squares on checkers board
30 9 P in S A - 9 provinces in south africa
31 6 B to an O in C - 6 bowls to an over in cricket
32 1000 Y in a M - 1000 years in a millenium
33 15 M on a D M C - 15 men on a dead man's chest
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