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1000 Years in a Millenium
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| Numbers Quiz http://x404.co.uk/forum/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=2366 |
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| Author: | Fogmeister [ Thu Aug 20, 2009 10:07 am ] |
| Post subject: | Numbers Quiz |
Hi Guys, This is a quiz that I was given. I don't have the answers but I'm sure if we all work on them we won't need them. I'll list them all here and then fill them in with a name against them from the first correct answer posted on the thread. The first two are examples to show how they work... Examples... 1. 7 = B for S B - Brides for Seven Brothers 2. 1 = M.S D D - March. St David’s Day 23 = A.S B - April. Shakespeare's Birthday - Zippy 80 = A the W in E D - Around the World in Eighty Days - james016 3 = P. H a S - Pence. Half a Sixpence - Fogmeister 5 = F E - Finger Excercise - RichardLucas 16 = A of C - Age of Consent - finlay666 19 = O L T T - One Less Than Twenty - Paul1965 10 = A N of N - Atomic Number of Neon - RichardLucas 13 = Y of P in U S - Year of Prohibition in United States - RichardLucas 1001 = A N - Arabian Nights - jonlumb 21 = G S - Gun Salute - jonbwfc 100 = T T T - Ten Times Ten - tombolt 40 = D in the W - Days in the Wilderness - RichardLucas 366 = D in a L Y - Days in a Leap Year - tombolt 43 = A D. R in B - AD. Romans in Britain - Zippy 77 = S S - Sunset Strip - Zippy 1 = F in the G - Foot in the Grave - jonlumb 5 = G R - Gold Rings - l3v1ck 9 = M M - Mens Morris - RichardLucas 12 = O, H N - O'clock, High Noon - Fogmeister 8 = L on a S - Legs on a Spider - paul1965 1000 = Y in a M - Years in a Millenium - themcman1 6 = O the B - Over the Boundary - tombolt 39 = S by J B - Steps by John Buchan - jonlumb 12 = B S 1666 = G F of L - Great Fire of London - tombolt 144 = O G - One Gross - almost bobbdobbs 101 = D - Dalmations - jonlumb 6076 = F in an I N M - Feet in an Imperial Nautical Mile - finlay666 7 = S on a F P C - Sides on a Fifty Pence Coin - RichardLucas 9 = S in an A 1 = E on a C - Eye on a Cyclops - paul1965 (that's what I came up with too) 1902 = E of BW - End of Boer War - jonlumb 24 = M M of the O of M - Maximum Membership of the Order of Merit - Zippy 8 = N of B K C H - Number of British Kings Called Henry - paul1965 7 = C of the R - Coins of the Realm - paul1965 6 = F in a F - Feet in a Fathom - RichardLucas 11 = P in a C T - Players in a Cricket Team - jonlumb 3 = W on M W - Wheels on My Wagon - paul1965 1 = M O E - Moon Orbiting Earth - l3v1ck 12 = M of a J - Members of a Jury - Fogmeister 17 = M. S P D - March. St Patrick's Day - Fogmeister 22 = Y in a C P - Yards in a Cricket Pitch - finlay666 13 = W in a C - Witches in a Coven - RichardLucas 46 = C in a HC - Chromosomes in a Human Cell - l3v1ck 24 = C in P G - Carats in Pure Gold - RichardLucas 50 = G W A - Golden Wedding Anniversary - RichardLucas 40 = A at which L B - Age at which Life Begins - james016 25 = S J - Silver Jubilee - Zippy 3 = L R - Legged Race - RichardLucas 0 = Z H - Zero Hour - Linux_User 4 = L C - Laefed Clover - RichardLucas 1215 = M C S - Magna Carta Signed - bobbdobbs 4 = H of the A - Horsemen of the Apocalypse - RichardLucas 12 = L of H - Labours of Hercules - leeds_manc 6 = S of O and H a D of the O-Six of One and Half a Dozen of the Other-davrosG5 21 = S on a D - Sum on a Dice - Fogmeister 2001 = A S O - A Space Odyssey - timark_uk 10 = G H - Gallon Hat - RichardLucas 5 = G N M 1 = S D N a S M - Swallow Does Not a Summer Make - l3v1ck 7 = D S - Deadly Sins - l3v1ck 10 = C in a F - Chains in a Furlong - RichardLucas 20 = Q in a R - Quires in a Ream - l3v1ck 15 = F P in a T G - First Point in a Tennis Game - l3v1ck 12 = A M - Ante Meridian - Fogmeister (not sure about this one) 14 = L in a S - Lines in a Sonnet - Zippy 3 = R C - Ring Circus - RichardLucas 3210 = F. S P (H P in E) - Feet. Skafell Pike (Highest Peak in England) - RichardLucas 1066 = B of S B - Battle of Stamford Bridge - Zippy 21 = K of the D - Key of the Door - Fogmeister 12 = M in a Y - Months in a Year - tombolt 22 = T L D - Two Little Ducks - Fogmeister 30 = P W A - Pearl Wedding Anniversary - RichardLucas 26 = M in a M - Miles in a Martathon - finlay666 78 = P N in E A - Percent Nitrogen in Earth's Air - RichardLucas 5 = R on the O F - Rings on the Olympic Flag - Zippy 3 = L W - Line Whip - jonbwfc 7 = H of R - Hills of Rome - l3v1ck 9 = O O the E - One Over the Eight - RichardLucas 13 = U F S - Unlucky For Some - jonlumb 22 = C T T - Catch Twenty Two - TheProf 4 = P B - Poster Bed - RichardLucas 1086 = D S - Doomsday Survey - Fogmeister 3 = W S W T M A - When Shall We Three Meet Again - l3v1ck 1 = M W by C 1999 = Y of S E - Year of Solar Eclipse - davrosG5 64 = T D Q - Thousand Dollar Question - james016 2 = ‘S C T a C - 2's Company Threes a Crowd - finlay666 1837 = A of Q V - Accession of Queen Victoria - tombolt -273.1 = D C. A Z - Degrees Celsius. Absolute Zero - bobbdobbs 3 = F H - French Hens - Fogmeister 5 = B in a B 3 = S to the W - Sheets to the Wind - bobbdobbs 6 = H a D - Half a Dozen - jonlumb 4 = S R of S - Square Root of Sixteen - RichardLucas 0 = D C. F P of W - Degrees Celsius. Freezing Point of Water - james016 1953 = C of Q E the S - Coronation of Queen Elizabeth the Second - tombolt 39 = B in the O T - Books in the Old Testament - bobbdobbs 3 = M - Muskateers - Fogmeister 221 = B. B S A of S H - 221b. Baker Street Address of Sherlock Holmes - james016 With a few people working on it we've managed to get about 65 of them. The next time I'm online will prob be Saturday so I'll update the OP then. The results so far are... RichardLucas - 22 l3v1ck - 9 jonlumb - 8 Zippy - 8 tombolt - 7 paul1965 - 6 james016 - 5 finlay666 - 5 bobbdobbs - 5 DavrosG5 - 2 jonbwfc - 2 themcman1 - 1 Linux_User - 1 timak_UK - 1 TheProf - 1 leeds_manc - 1 |
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| Author: | themcman1 [ Thu Aug 20, 2009 10:15 am ] | |||||||||
| Post subject: | Re: Numbers Quiz | |||||||||
1000 Years in a Millenium |
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| Author: | tombolt [ Thu Aug 20, 2009 10:16 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Numbers Quiz |
Got these ones so far: 366 Days in a Leap Year 6 Over the Boundary? 1000 Years in a Millenium 1666 Great Fire of London 12 Months in a Year 1953 Coronation of Queen Elizabeth the Second |
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| Author: | tombolt [ Thu Aug 20, 2009 10:17 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Numbers Quiz |
100 = Ten Times Ten |
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| Author: | timark_uk [ Thu Aug 20, 2009 10:19 am ] | |||||||||
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Mark |
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| Author: | tombolt [ Thu Aug 20, 2009 10:19 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Numbers Quiz |
1837 Accession of Queen Victoria |
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| Author: | bobbdobbs [ Thu Aug 20, 2009 10:36 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Numbers Quiz |
39= books in the old testament |
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| Author: | bobbdobbs [ Thu Aug 20, 2009 10:37 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Numbers Quiz |
144= old gross |
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| Author: | saspro [ Thu Aug 20, 2009 10:37 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Numbers Quiz |
That's numberwang 
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| Author: | bobbdobbs [ Thu Aug 20, 2009 10:39 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Numbers Quiz |
-273.1 = D C. A Z degrees celsius. absolute zero |
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| Author: | timark_uk [ Thu Aug 20, 2009 10:40 am ] | |||||||||
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Good-bye. Mark |
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| Author: | Zippy [ Thu Aug 20, 2009 10:50 am ] | |||||||||
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Battle of Stamford Bridge |
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| Author: | l3v1ck [ Thu Aug 20, 2009 10:59 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Numbers Quiz |
5 gold rings |
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| Author: | Linux_User [ Thu Aug 20, 2009 11:04 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Numbers Quiz |
0 - Zero Hour. |
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| Author: | bobbdobbs [ Thu Aug 20, 2009 11:05 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Numbers Quiz |
0 = Z H zero hour 1215 = M C S Magna carter signed |
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