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EG:
Q. 365 D. in a Y
A. 365 Days in a Year

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Red = Answered - Black = Not yet answered

1. 31 = F at B.R.
2. 4 L on a D
3. 50 s. in USoA
4. 9 N on the T.C.
5. 7 D. in S. W.
6. 26 L. of the A.
7. 7 B. for 7 B.
8. 4 Q. in a G.
9. 1001 A. N.
10. 12 = # of S. of the Z.
11. 8 = # of P. IN THE S.S.
12. 13 = # of S. on the A. F.
13. 90 D. in a R. A.
14. $200 for P. G. in M.
15. 5 = # of D. in a Z. C.
16. 11 = # of P. on a F. T.
17. 29 = # of D. in F. in a L. Y.
18. 40 D. and N. of the G. F.
19. 99 B. OF B. on the W.
20. 15 M. on a D. M. C.
21. 1 W. on a U.
22. 5 f on a h
23. 12 N. on a C.
24. 21 N. on the G.S.
25. A S. in T. S. 9
26. 7 D. of the W.
27. 7 W. of the W.
28. 24 H. in a D.
29. 60 S. in a M.
30. 54 = # of C. in a D. (incl. J'S)
31. 88 = # of P. K.
32. 32 D. F., at which W. F.
33. 18 = # of H. on a G. C.
34. 8 = # of S. on a S. S.
35. 76 T. L. the B. P.
36. A P. is W. 1000 W.
37. 64 = # of S. on a C. B.
38. 9 = # of J. on the S. C.
39. 1 H. on a U.
40. 21 = # of D. on a D.
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3.
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50 states in the United States of America
6.
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26 Letters of the Alphabet
9.
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1001 Arabian Nights
13.
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90 Degrees in a Right Angle
17.
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29 Days in February in a Leap Year
26.
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7 Days of the Week
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28.
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24 Hours in a Day
29.
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60 Seconds in a Minute
30.
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54 = # of Cards in a Deck (including Jokers)
32.
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32 Degrees Fahrenheit, at which Water Freezes
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10.
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12 = # of Signs of the Zodiac
14.
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$200 for Pass Go in Monopoly
36.
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A Picture is Worth 1000 Words
37.
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64 = # of Squares on a Chess Board
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8. Very US-centric!
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4 Quarts in a Gallon
15. Very US-centric!
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5 = # of Digits in a Zip Code
16.
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11 = # of Players on a Football Team
18.
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40 Days and Nights of the Great Flood
25.
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A Stitch in Time saves 9
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Wow..you have been active...
All spot on BTW! :thumbup:
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39.
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1 Horn on a Unicorn
40.
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21 Dots on a Die
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2. 4 L on a D
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four legs on a dog?
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7. 7 B. for 7 B.
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7 Brides for 7 Brothers
22. 5 f on a h
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5 lower case fingers on a lower case hand? :grin:
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Leif wrote: 22. 5 f on a h
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5 lower case fingers on a lower case hand? :grin:
It certainly can't be
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five fingers on a Hans

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:laugh: Perhaps on a
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lower case hans
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Stuck and Leif :thumbup:

PS We all know Hans has 6 on each!
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19:
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99 Bottles of Beer on the Wall

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Yep :smile:
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5. 7 D. in S. W.
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seven Dwarfs in Snow White

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4. 9 N on the T.C.
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9 Notes on the Top Clef ???
12. 13 = # of S. on the A. F.
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13 Stripes on the American Flag
27. 7 W. of the W.
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7 Wonders of the World
28. 24 H. in a D.
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24 Hours in a Day
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20. 15 M. on a D. M. C.
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15 Men on a Dead man's Chest
31. 88 = # of P. K.
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88 Piano Keys (i.e. number of keys on a standard piano)
35. 76 T. L. the B. P.
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76 Trombones Led the Big parade
38. 9 = # of J. on the S. C.
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9 Judges on the Supreme Court
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All correct again with exception to #4.
Leif that one is not quite correct!
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Rudi wrote:All correct again with exception to #4.
Leif that one is not quite correct!
in which case the t must be for
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I shoulda known that!
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Yep...:thumbup:
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