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All these clues have something to do with "old money" Add all the answers together to find the total sum in £. s. d.

1.BICYCLE

2.MAN'S NAME

3.LEATHER WORKER

4.ROYAL HEADDRESS

5.UNWELL SEA CREATURE

6.THE SUN, MOON AND PLUTO

7.PART OF A MONKEYS LEG

8.A STONE

9.A SINGER

10.KIND IF A PIG

11.HIT REPEATEDLY

12.50% OF PANTIES

-- Anonymous, January 08, 2002

Answers

stuck on 6

-- Anonymous, January 08, 2002

£32 17s 7pence ha'penny

-- Anonymous, January 08, 2002

6 is a tuff one, i couldn't get that one. it's a "groaner"

-- Anonymous, January 08, 2002

or if I was any good at maths..... 8pence ha'penny

-- Anonymous, January 08, 2002

Thats more like it, you got 6 then

-- Anonymous, January 08, 2002


sure did... and it IS a groaner!

-- Anonymous, January 08, 2002

i got very close to geordies number. i can't get #7 although i know the number by default - i think

you're right #6 is really cheap

-- Anonymous, January 08, 2002


Thirty two pounds, 17 shillings and 8 pence three farthings.

-- Anonymous, January 08, 2002

1. 1 1/4d 2. 1s 3. 6d 4. 5s 5. 6 pounds 6. 3/4d 7. 1/2d 8. 14 pounds 9. 10 pounds 10. 1 pound 1s 11. 1 pound 12. 10s. Total: 32 pounds 17s 8 1/2d

-- Anonymous, January 08, 2002

Even with the answers ah still divvent gerrit....

-- Anonymous, January 10, 2002


For you Nick.

1. A Penny Farthing (1.25d) 2. Bob (1 s) 3. Tanner (6d) 4. Crown (5s) 5. Sick Squid (6 quid) 6. Three far things (Groan .75d) 7. Ape knee (a ha'penny .5d) 8. Fourteen pounds 9. Tenor (tenner, ten pounds) 10. Guinea (1pound 1s) 11. Pound 12. Half a knicker (10s)

-- Anonymous, January 10, 2002


Im way too young to know any of that

ken

-- Anonymous, January 10, 2002


Aaaaaaah! Now I gerritt!!!!

-- Anonymous, January 10, 2002

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