Word Puzzle Thingy
compuguru
08-02-2006 20:13:02
I've got this word puzzle thing that I have to do before class tomorrow. Basically, you come up with what the letters stand for.
Example
26 = L. of the A. (Answer is Letters of the Alphabet)
200 = D. for P.G. in a M. (Answer is Dollars for Passing Go in Monopoly)
I needed some at first, now I've got them all, but figured you guys might want to try some
[listf2a2d0b25b][lif2a2d0b25b]7 = W. of the A.W.
[lif2a2d0b25b]1001 = A. N.
[lif2a2d0b25b]12 = S. of the Z.
[lif2a2d0b25b]54 = C. in a D. (with the J.'s)
[lif2a2d0b25b]9 = P. in the S.S.
[lif2a2d0b25b]88 = P.K.
[lif2a2d0b25b]12 = S. on the A. F.
[lif2a2d0b25b]18 = H. on a G. C.
[lif2a2d0b25b]32 = D. F. at which W. F.
[lif2a2d0b25b]90 = D. in a R. A.
[lif2a2d0b25b]8 = S. on a S.S.
[lif2a2d0b25b]3 = B. M. (S. H. T. R.)
[lif2a2d0b25b]4 = Q. in a G.
[lif2a2d0b25b]24 = H. in a D.
[lif2a2d0b25b]5 = D. in a Z. C.
[lif2a2d0b25b]1 = W. on a U.
[lif2a2d0b25b]57 = H. V.
[lif2a2d0b25b]11 = P. on a F. T.
[lif2a2d0b25b]1000 = W. that a P. is W.
[lif2a2d0b25b]29 = D. in F. in a L. Y.
[lif2a2d0b25b]64 = S. on a C.
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Scroll down for the answers they have. If they differ from what you though, please, feel free to reply. )
[listf2a2d0b25b][lif2a2d0b25b]7 = W. of the A.W. [bf2a2d0b25b](My Answer Wonders of the Ancient World)[/bf2a2d0b25b]
[lif2a2d0b25b]1001 = A. N. [bf2a2d0b25b](My Answer Arabian Nights)[/bf2a2d0b25b]
[lif2a2d0b25b]12 = S. of the Z. [bf2a2d0b25b](My Answer Sings of Zodiac)[/bf2a2d0b25b]
[lif2a2d0b25b]54 = C. in a D. (with the J.'s) [bf2a2d0b25b](My Answer Cards in a Deck (with the Jokers))[/bf2a2d0b25b]
[lif2a2d0b25b]9 = P. in the S.S. [bf2a2d0b25b](My Answer Planets in the Solar System)[/bf2a2d0b25b]
[lif2a2d0b25b]88 = P.K. [bf2a2d0b25b](My Answer Piano Keys)[/bf2a2d0b25b]
[lif2a2d0b25b]12 = S. on the A. F. [bf2a2d0b25b](My Answer Stripes on the American Flag)[/bf2a2d0b25b]
[lif2a2d0b25b]18 = H. on a G. C. [bf2a2d0b25b](My Answer Holes on a Golf Course)[/bf2a2d0b25b]
[lif2a2d0b25b]32 = D. F. at which W. F. [bf2a2d0b25b](My Answer Degrees Farenheit at which Water Freezes)[/bf2a2d0b25b]
[lif2a2d0b25b]90 = D. in a R. A. [bf2a2d0b25b](My Answer Degrees in a Right Angle)[/bf2a2d0b25b]
[lif2a2d0b25b]8 = S. on a S.S. [bf2a2d0b25b](My Answer Sides on a Stop Sign)[/bf2a2d0b25b]
[lif2a2d0b25b]3 = B. M. (S. H. T. R.) [bf2a2d0b25b](My Answer Blind Mice (See How They Run))[/bf2a2d0b25b]
[lif2a2d0b25b]4 = Q. in a G. [bf2a2d0b25b](My Answer Quarts in a Gallon)[/bf2a2d0b25b]
[lif2a2d0b25b]24 = H. in a D. [bf2a2d0b25b](My Answer Hours in a Day)[/bf2a2d0b25b]
[lif2a2d0b25b]5 = D. in a Z. C. [bf2a2d0b25b](My Answer Digits in a Zip Code)[/bf2a2d0b25b]
[lif2a2d0b25b]1 = W. on a U. [bf2a2d0b25b](My Answer Wheel on a Unicycle)[/bf2a2d0b25b]
[lif2a2d0b25b]57 = H. V. [bf2a2d0b25b](My Answer Heinz Varieties)[/bf2a2d0b25b]
[lif2a2d0b25b]11 = P. on a F. T. [bf2a2d0b25b](My Answer Players on a Football Team)[/bf2a2d0b25b]
[lif2a2d0b25b]1000 = W. that a P. is W. [bf2a2d0b25b](My Answer Words that a Picture is Worth)[/bf2a2d0b25b]
[lif2a2d0b25b]29 = D. in F. in a L. Y. [bf2a2d0b25b](My Answer Days in February in a Leap Year)[/bf2a2d0b25b]
[lif2a2d0b25b]64 = S. on a C. [bf2a2d0b25b](My Answer Squares on a Chessboard)[/bf2a2d0b25b]
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bballp6699
08-02-2006 20:18:16
13 Stars on the american flag.
4 Quarts in a gallon?
57 = Heinz Varieties?
12 Signs of the zodiac.
xigxag
08-02-2006 20:20:18
12=signs of the zodiac ?
[quotea4479d3b34]# 1000 = W. that a P. is W.
[/quotea4479d3b34]
Words that a Picture is Worth
[quotea4479d3b34]8=S. on the S.S. [/quotea4479d3b34]
Sides on the Stop Sign
[quotea4479d3b34]1 = W. on a U. [/quotea4479d3b34]
Wheel on a Unicycle? lol
[quotea4479d3b34]# 9 = P. in the S.S. [/quotea4479d3b34]
Planets in the Solar System
theysayjump
08-02-2006 20:20:38
You mean stripes on the American Flag?
bballp6699
08-02-2006 20:21:47
[quoteb2a34e6dd8="theysayjump"]You mean stripes on the American Flag?[/quoteb2a34e6dd8]
Hey, fuck you foreigner....
I knew what I meant... 8)
compuguru
08-02-2006 20:29:34
Thanks for those! I'll give some Karma to the person who comes up with the most that I think are right, )
[quote682328cf53="bballp6699"]13 Stars on the american flag.
4 Quarts in a gallon?
57 = Heinz Varieties?
12 Signs of the zodiac.[/quote682328cf53]
[quote682328cf53="xigxag"]12=signs of the zodiac ?
[quote682328cf53]# 1000 = W. that a P. is W.
[/quote682328cf53]
Words that a Picture is Worth
[quote682328cf53]8=S. on the S.S. [/quote682328cf53]
Sides on the Stop Sign
[quote682328cf53]1 = W. on a U. [/quote682328cf53]
Wheel on a Unicycle? lol
[quote682328cf53]# 9 = P. in the S.S. [/quote682328cf53]
Planets in the Solar System[/quote682328cf53]
Gooogler
08-02-2006 20:37:08
This sounds like a 5th grade assignment. What class is it for?
compuguru
08-02-2006 20:41:08
Updated, need only 3 more..)
And it's for my Communications class. A 5th grader wouldn't be able to do this. ;)
pokernerdaa
08-02-2006 20:41:10
[quotee02ea14f46="bballp6699"][quotee02ea14f46="theysayjump"]You mean stripes on the American Flag?[/quotee02ea14f46]
Hey, fuck you foreigner....
I knew what I meant... 8)[/quotee02ea14f46]
can he talk to a mod like that?
bballp6699
08-02-2006 20:41:25
li 88 = P. K. - Piano Keys
li 5 = D. in a Z.C. - 5 Digits in a Zip Code
li 64 = S. on a C. - 64 squares on a chessboard
compuguru
08-02-2006 20:42:30
[quote875d855b03="PokerNerdAA"][quote875d855b03="bballp6699"][quote875d855b03="theysayjump"]You mean stripes on the American Flag?[/quote875d855b03]
Hey, fuck you foreigner....
I knew what I meant... 8)[/quote875d855b03]
can he talk to a mod like that?[/quote875d855b03]
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Yes, he can. The question is May he? )
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Thanks! That's all I needed. )
xigxag
08-02-2006 20:43:44
[quotee4d0420d0c="bballp6699"]li 88 = P. K. - Piano Keys
li 5 = D. in a Z.C. - 5 Digits in a Zip Code
li 64 = S. on a C. - 64 squares on a chessboard[/quotee4d0420d0c]
nice work! couldn't figure out anything for those
googler, how many did you get wink
bballp6699
08-02-2006 20:46:14
[quote61b1065f48="PokerNerdAA"]
can he talk to a mod like that?[/quote61b1065f48]
Why don't you try it out and see what happens.
compuguru
08-02-2006 20:57:13
Karma given to xigxag. Thanks to everyone!
I've updated the post with the whole sheet, and the answers that I have on it. )
jeff7602
09-02-2006 00:09:48
Shoot! I suck, I couldn't get any of them!
akalic
09-02-2006 00:15:20
i only got 3
the planets
the cards
the right angle
bruman
09-02-2006 03:29:12
i did this in in my speech communications class as well.. so i knew all the answers
jadem
09-02-2006 03:31:35
[quotec3654b45db="compuguru"]Updated, need only 3 more..)
And it's for my Communications class. A 5th grader wouldn't be able to do this. ;)[/quotec3654b45db]
Did them in 6th grade in an advanced student's class. ;) Most of us got about 85% of them.
bballp6699
09-02-2006 07:27:37
Not that I care about karma, but I definatley got more right for you then he did...
xigxag
09-02-2006 07:41:01
yeah, i saw that so I gave you karma
compuguru
09-02-2006 17:12:25
[quotebcb5969ef3="bballp6699"]Not that I care about karma, but I definatley got more right for you then he did...[/quotebcb5969ef3]Sorry about that. Karma given )
mrwzk
09-02-2006 17:45:48
# 7 W of the A W = 7 Wonders of the Ancient World
# 1,001 A N = 1,001 Arabian Nights
# 12 S of the Z = 12 Signs of the Zodiac
# 54 C in a D (with the Js) = 54 Cards in a Deck (with the Jokers)
# 9 P in the S S = 9 Planets in the Solar System
# 88 P K = 88 Piano Keys
# 13 S on the A F = 13 Stripes on the American Flag
# 32 D F at which W F = 32 Degrees Farenheit at which Water Freezes
# 18 H on a G C = 18 Holes on a Golf Course
# 90 D in a R A = 90 Degrees in a Right Angle
# 200 D for P G in M = 200 Dollars for Passing Go in Monopoly
# 8 S on a S S = 8 Sides on a Stop Sign
# 3 B M (S H T R) = 3 Blind Mice (See How They Run)
# 4 Q in a G = 4 Quarts in a Gallon
# 24 H in a D = 24 Hours in a Day
# 1 W on a U = 1 Wheel on a Unicycle
# 5 D in a Z C = 5 Digits in a Zip Code
# 57 H V = 57 Heinz Varieties
# 11 P on a F T = 11 People on a Football Team
# 1,000 W that a P is W = 1,000 Words that a Picture is Worth
# 29 D in F in a L Y = 29 Days in February in a Leap Year
# 64 S on a C = 64 Squares on a Checkerboard
yay for having this exact assignment a few yrs back
compuguru
09-02-2006 20:01:43
Awsome. Looks like I have the same answers. D