Tuesday, November 14, 2006
The Numbers Test
Update: I have added all the answers I know. If anyone can figure out the last 7, you will be my hero forever.
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Okay, all you MENSA be's and wannabe's, here is a test. Rumor has it that only two MENSA members have answered all 33. They also say that you are a genius if you answer 23, but I know that ain't so cuz I've done figgered out 24. Post your answers in comments; I'll update them as we go. I'll leave this as a sticky post for awhile and see if together we can get them all.
0. 24 H in a D (Answer: 24 Hours in a Day)
1. 26 L of the A 26 Letters of the Alphabet
2. 7 D of the W 7 Days of the Week
3. 7 W of the W 7 Wonders of the World
4. 12 S of the Z 12 Signs of the Zodiac
5. 66 B of the B Books of the Bible
6. 52 C in a P (WJs) 52 cards in a pack (without jokers)
7. 13 S in the USF 13 stripes on the U S Flag
8. 18 H on a G C 18 Holes on a Golf Course
9. 39 B of the O T 39 Books of the Old Testament
10. 5 T on a F 5 Toes on a Foot
11. 90 D in a R A 90 Degrees in a Right Angle
12. 3 B M (S H T R) 3 Blind Mice (See How They Run)
13. 32 is the T in D F at which W F Temperature in Degrees Fahrenheit at which Water Freezes
14. 15 P in a R T
15. 3 W on a T 3 Wheels on a Tricycle
16. 100 C in a R
17. 11 P in a F (S) T
18. 12 M in a Y 12 Months in a Year
19. 13=UFS Unlucky Friday Superstition
20. 8 T on an O 8 Tentacles on an Octopus
21. 29 D in F in a L Y 29 Days in February in a Leap Year
22. 27 B in the N T 27 Books in the New Testament
23. 365 D in a Y 365 Days in a Year
24. 13 L in a B D 13 Loaves in a Baker's Dozen
25. 52 W in a Y 52 Weeks in a Year
26. 9 L of a C 9 Lives of a Cat
27. 60 M in an H 60 Minutes in an Hour
28. 23 P of C in the H B 23 Pair of Chromosomes in the Human Body
29. 64 S on a C B
30. 9 P in S A
31. 6 B to an O in C
32. 1000 Y in a M 1000 Years in a Millenium
33. 15 M on a D M C 15 Men on a Dead Man's Chest
This is a sticky post. Scroll down for Saturday Photo Hunt.
Okay, all you MENSA be's and wannabe's, here is a test. Rumor has it that only two MENSA members have answered all 33. They also say that you are a genius if you answer 23, but I know that ain't so cuz I've done figgered out 24. Post your answers in comments; I'll update them as we go. I'll leave this as a sticky post for awhile and see if together we can get them all.
0. 24 H in a D (Answer: 24 Hours in a Day)
1. 26 L of the A 26 Letters of the Alphabet
2. 7 D of the W 7 Days of the Week
3. 7 W of the W 7 Wonders of the World
4. 12 S of the Z 12 Signs of the Zodiac
5. 66 B of the B Books of the Bible
6. 52 C in a P (WJs) 52 cards in a pack (without jokers)
7. 13 S in the USF 13 stripes on the U S Flag
8. 18 H on a G C 18 Holes on a Golf Course
9. 39 B of the O T 39 Books of the Old Testament
10. 5 T on a F 5 Toes on a Foot
11. 90 D in a R A 90 Degrees in a Right Angle
12. 3 B M (S H T R) 3 Blind Mice (See How They Run)
13. 32 is the T in D F at which W F Temperature in Degrees Fahrenheit at which Water Freezes
14. 15 P in a R T
15. 3 W on a T 3 Wheels on a Tricycle
16. 100 C in a R
17. 11 P in a F (S) T
18. 12 M in a Y 12 Months in a Year
19. 13=UFS Unlucky Friday Superstition
20. 8 T on an O 8 Tentacles on an Octopus
21. 29 D in F in a L Y 29 Days in February in a Leap Year
22. 27 B in the N T 27 Books in the New Testament
23. 365 D in a Y 365 Days in a Year
24. 13 L in a B D 13 Loaves in a Baker's Dozen
25. 52 W in a Y 52 Weeks in a Year
26. 9 L of a C 9 Lives of a Cat
27. 60 M in an H 60 Minutes in an Hour
28. 23 P of C in the H B 23 Pair of Chromosomes in the Human Body
29. 64 S on a C B
30. 9 P in S A
31. 6 B to an O in C
32. 1000 Y in a M 1000 Years in a Millenium
33. 15 M on a D M C 15 Men on a Dead Man's Chest
11 Comments:
Here's a few to start....
1. 26 letters of the alphabet
2. 7 days of the week
3. 7 wonders of the world
4. 12 signs of the zodiac
8. 18 holes on a golf course
13. 32 is the temperature in degrees farenheit at which water freezes
18. 12 months in a year
21. 21 days in february in a leap year
23. 365 days in a year
25. 52 weeks in a year
27. 60 minutes in an hour
28. 1000 years in a millineum
1. 24 hours in a day
2. 26 letters of the alphabet
3. & days of the week
4. 12 signs of the Zodiac
7. 13 stripes in the US flag
8. 18 holes on a golf course
11. 90 degrees in a right angle
13. 32 is the temperature in dgrees fareheit at which water freezes
18. 12 months in a year
21. 29 days in February in a leap year
23. 365 days in a year
24. 13 loaves in a bakers dozen
25. 52 weeks in a year.
27. 60 minutes in an hour
32. 100years in a millineum
Hi there...Michele sent me. Cool blog you've got!
Hi, here from Michele's....I'm completely stumped!! I am definitely not a Mensa brain!
#5 Books in the Bible
#6 Cards in a Pack (without Jokers0
#9 Books of the Old Testament
#10 toes on a foot
#12 blind mice (see how they run)
#15 Wheels on a Tricycle
I know more, but my kids are hungry!!!
Michele sent me!
cool but I have no clue- been up too long michele says hi
#19 is 13 is unlucky for some...or 13=UnluckyForSome?!!
The last one...15 men on a Dead Man's Chest...
Yo ho--and a bottle of rum!! *giggles*
oh yeah, sure, now that all of the easy ones are done.
why is it they make sense once you've seen the answers?
I guess I don't get the game! It looks like you gave us the answers. Maybe I should go get some caffeine! michele sent me.
how about #22- 27 books in the New Testament. i do't know if there are but that's what popped ino my mind.
#29- 64 aquares on a cherckerboard (?)
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