> > >> Subject: FW: Challenge > > >> >> >> > >> > e.g 7 D of the W = 7 days of the week. > > >> > Have fun. > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > > > > > According to Mensa if you get 17 of these > > >> > >> > > you are a "Genius". > > >> > >>* >> > > > > Only two Mensa members and a young P.Columb >(who > > doesn't > > >> > believe in such things) ever achieved full > > >> > >> > > marks. > > >> > >> > > > > > > > > > >> > >>* > > > > > > 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 (WJs) > > >> > >>* > > > > > > 7. 13 S in the USF > > >> > >>* > > > > > > 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 R > > >> > >>* > > > > > > 17. 11 P in a f (S) T > > >> > >>* > > > > > > 18. 12 M in a Y > > >> > >>* > > > > > > 19. 13 = UFS > > >> > >>* > > > > > > 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 a 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. 70 = T S Y and T (B A) > > >> > >>* > > > > > > 33. 15 M on a D M C > >

-- Anonymous, September 06, 2000

Answers

Sting, can I phone a friend? Tell me it`s something to do with html or some such thing cos I can`t make head nor tail of it!

BTW you must have read my mind, I was just thinking that it was ages since we had some sort of quiz on here. (:o)

-- Anonymous, September 06, 2000

This is an old one and I know all the answers...if you'd like me to spoil it by providing them then let me know otherwise I'll leave you to it....

I'll do one to gete you started...

Number 27 is 60 Minutes in a Hour...

Get the idea?

-- Anonymous, September 06, 2000

Sting,

I might be a genius, but then again I might have seen it before.

I reckon I know most of the answers.

-- Anonymous, September 06, 2000

1. 26 Letters of the Alphabet
2. 7 Days of the Week
3. 7 Wonders of the World
4. 12 Signs of the Zodiac
5. 66 Books of the Bible
6. 52 Cards in a Pack (Without Jokers)
7. 13 S in the USF
8. 18 Holes on a Golf Course
9. 39 Books of the Old Testament
10. 5 Toes on a Foot
11. 90 D in a R A ???????
12. 3 Blind Mice (See How They Run)
13. -32 is the Temperature in Degrees Fahrenheit at which Water Freezes
14. 15 P in a R T ????
15. 3 Wheels on a Tricycle
16. 100 C in a R ?????
17. 11 P in a f(S) T ???
18. 12 Months in a Year
19. 13 = Unlucky For Some
20. 8 Tentacles on an Octopus
21. 29 Days in February in a Leap Year
22. 27 Books in the New Testament
23. 365 Days in a Year
24. 13 L in a  B D??????
25. 52 Weeks in a Year
26. 9 Lives of a Cat
27. 60 Minutes in a(n) Hour
28. 23 P of C in the H B?????
29. 64 S on a C B
30. 9 Provinces in South Africa ???????? (wild guess)
31. 6 B to an O in C ????
32. 70 = Three Score Years and Ten (B A) ????
33. 15 Men ona Dead Man's Chest

-- Anonymous, September 06, 2000

Oops sorry!

-- Anonymous, September 06, 2000

13 Loaves in a Baker's Dozen

64 Squares on a Chess Board

-- Anonymous, September 06, 2000

If no. 30's right, then 16 is probably Cents in a Rand.

-- Anonymous, September 06, 2000

and 24 is Loaves in a Baker's Dozen

-- Anonymous, September 06, 2000

And 14. is 15 players in a rugby team

-- Anonymous, September 06, 2000

Oh right.....the little arrows were letters!!! Oh God, I am a lost cause, I thought I was being blinded by computer science!!!

Oh, and of course, I knew all the answers! (;o)

-- Anonymous, September 06, 2000

13 stripes on the United States Flag?

-- Anonymous, September 06, 2000

It's all crap because it doesn't measure intelligence, just the level of socialisation in western society (i.e. the answers like, men on a rugby team, is gonna mean nowt to a pigmy in Peru is it, who may be an Einstein in waiting).

-- Anonymous, September 06, 2000

So there! ;-P

-- Anonymous, September 06, 2000

Number 11 is 90 degrees in a right angle

-- Anonymous, September 06, 2000

Come on people.......

17. 11 P in a f (S) T 11 players if a football (soccer) team

Is that the end of it now?

-- Anonymous, September 06, 2000

No....28 and 31 still to be answered I see.

-- Anonymous, September 06, 2000

31. 6 Balls to an Over in Cricket?

-- Anonymous, September 06, 2000

The HB in 28 has got to be something to do with the Holy Bible hasn't it?

-- Anonymous, September 06, 2000