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Subject: Riddle Quiz

Written By: Junior on 08/06/02 at 05:27 p.m.

I have no clue what the answers to these riddles/puzzles are, and it would really help, becuase I need it for this online game I'm in, and I'll win this challenge if I get the answers. Thanks!

7= W of the W
1001= A N
12= S of the Z
54= C in a D
9= P in the S S
88= P K
13= S of the A F
32= D F at W W F
18= H on a G C
90=D in a R A
200= D for P G in M
8= S on a S S
4= Q in a G
24= H in a D
1= W on a U
5= D in a Z C
57= H V
11= P on an A F T
1000= W a P is W
29= D in a L Y
64= S on a CB
3= B M ( S H T R )
101= D
9= I in a B G
66= B in the B
40= D and N N S
360= D in a C
50= S in the U
20,000= L U the S
1760= Y in a M

Subject: Re: Riddle Quiz

Written By: lebeiw15 on 08/06/02 at 05:28 p.m.

I'm not sure I understand how to do them.. Could you tell me how?  Or don't you know? ???

Subject: Re: Riddle Quiz

Written By: Junior on 08/06/02 at 05:50 p.m.

Example: 365 D in a Y = 365 DAYS in a YEAR.

Subject: Re: Riddle Quiz

Written By: Tone-Def on 08/06/02 at 06:24 p.m.

I got a bunch of them off the top of my head hope it helps:



7 wonders of the world
10001 arabian nights
12 signs of the zodiac
54 cards in a deck
88 piano keys
13 stripes of the american flag
18 holes in a golf course
90 degrees in a right angle
4 quarts in a gallon
24 halves in a dozen
1 wheel on a unicycle
11 players on a football team
1000 = words a picture is worth
29= days in a leap year (in february)
64 squares in a chess board
9 innings in a baseball game
360 degrees in a circle
50 states in the union
20,000 leagues under the sea
1760 yards in a mile

Subject: Re: Riddle Quiz

Written By: BatRastard on 08/06/02 at 06:28 p.m.

29 Days in a Leap Year (29= D in a L Y)
20,000 Leauges Under the Sea (20,000= L U the S)
4 Quarts in a Gallon (4= Q in a G)
24 Hours in a Day (24= H in a D)

Subject: Re: Riddle Quiz

Written By: BatRastard on 08/06/02 at 06:32 p.m.


Quoting:
29 Days in a Leap Year (29= D in a L Y)
20,000 Leauges Under the Sea (20,000= L U the S)
4 Quarts in a Gallon (4= Q in a G)
24 Hours in a Day (24= H in a D)
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opps... too late :-/

Subject: Re: Riddle Quiz

Written By: Tone-Def on 08/06/02 at 07:14 p.m.

batrastard i think you got the right 24 h in a d and i was stretching too much... even though both are technically true

Subject: Re: Riddle Quiz

Written By: iam4iu42 on 08/06/02 at 08:10 p.m.

101 = Dalmations (101 = D)
40 Days and Nights NS... (Just an idea, Bible related??)
5 Digits in a Zip Code (5 D in a ZC)

Subject: Re: Riddle Quiz

Written By: lebeiw15 on 08/06/02 at 08:18 p.m.

66 books in the Bible (66 B in the B)

Subject: Re: Riddle Quiz

Written By: Tone-Def on 08/06/02 at 09:29 p.m.

3 blind mice (see how they run)

Subject: Re: Riddle Quiz

Written By: Taoist on 08/07/02 at 03:51 a.m.

Quoting:
9= P in the S S
32= D F at W W F
57= H V
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9 Planets in the Solar System
32 Degrees Fahrenheit at Which water Freezes
57 Heinz Varieties

Quoting:
54 cards in a deck
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I thought a standard deck of cards had 52!

Subject: Re: Riddle Quiz

Written By: philbo_baggins on 08/07/02 at 05:26 a.m.


Quoting:
I thought a standard deck of cards had 52!
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...that's usually written with (IJ) after (for "Including Jokers")

200= D for P G in M
...I'd guess is Dollars for something in Monopoly (but it's £200 for Mayfair in the English version)

Which other ones still need doing?

Phil

Subject: Re: Riddle Quiz

Written By: Taoist on 08/07/02 at 05:30 a.m.

Quoting:
Which other ones still need doing?
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8 S on a S S
The only one I can see not yet done

Subject: Re: Riddle Quiz

Written By: philbo_baggins on 08/07/02 at 06:20 a.m.


Quoting:
8 S on a S S
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er... shoes on a shod spider?

Phil

Subject: Re: Riddle Quiz

Written By: cs on 08/07/02 at 11:51 a.m.

8 S on a S S = 8 sides on a stop sign

Subject: Re: Riddle Quiz

Written By: cornboy98 on 08/07/02 at 11:53 a.m.

8 = S on a SS

8 = Sides on a Stop Sign

---cornboy98