Riddle of the Day

[Burge]

Which is the fittest a cat or a cow?

[NickiB]

Stumped me on that one....cat??!!

[Matt]

On 2002-07-23 12:18, Burge wrote:
Try this one then it's really hard. Taking the following as an example:

7 D of the W = 7 Days of the week
3 B M (S H T R) = 3 Blind mice (see how they run)

What is:

23 P of C in the HB

That "should" take a little longer (Hopefully!)


Burge

Yes Burge I was given a whole lot of those ones, and chromosomes was one I didn't get (surprisingly!!) Here are the others for anyone interested. Some are easy, some are harder:

1. 26 L of the A
2. 7 D of the W (answer above)
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 (SHTR) (answer above)
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 an H
28. 23 P of C in the H B (answer above)
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 (BA)
33. 15 M on a D M C
34. 360 D in a C

[Burge]

It's a cow!!!!

A cat has to sit down to lick its A**E

Tee Hee Hee

Burge

[NickiB]

Ahhh very good!

[CB]

Oh no...what have i started here?
Working on them Matt....

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[NickiB]

I received that one in work as well Matt took me a while but I think I got them!!

[CB]

On 2002-07-23 14:28, Matt wrote:

1. 26 L of the A
A. LETTERS OF THE ALPHABET
2. 7 D of the W (answer above)
A. DAYS OF THE WEEK
3. 7 W of the W
A. WONDERS OF THE WORLD (Ni'cc'k)
4. 12 S of the Z
A. SIGNS OF THE ZODIAC
5. 66 B of the B
6. 52 C in a P (WJs)
A. CARDS IN A PACK (WITH JOKERS) ???
7. 13 S in the USF
A. STRIPES IN THE U.S. FLAG
8. 18 H on a G C
A. HOLES ON A GOLF COURSE
9. 39 B of the O T
10. 5 T on a F
11. 90 D in a R A
A. DEGREES IN A RIGHT ANGLE
12. 3 B M (SHTR) (answer above)
A. BLIND MICE (SEE HOW THEY RUN)
13. 32 is the T in D F at which W F
A. TEMPERATURE IN DEGREES FAHRENHEIT AT WHICH WATER FREEZES
14. 15 P in a R T
15. 3 W on a T
A. WHEELS ON A TRICYCLE
16. 100 C in a R
17. 11 P in a F(S) T
18. 12 M in a Y
A. MONTHS IN A YEAR
19. 13 = UFS
A. UNLUCKY FOR SOME
20. 8 T on an O
21. 29 D in F in a L Y
A. DAYS IN FEBRUARY IN A LEAP YEAR
22. 27 B in the N T
23. 365 D in a Y
A. DAYS IN A YEAR
24. 13 L in a B D
A. LOAVES IN A BAKERS DOZEN
25. 52 W in a Y
A. WEEKS IN A YEAR
26. 9 L of a C
A. LIVES OF A CAT
27. 60 M in an H
A. MINUTES IN AN HOUR
28. 23 P of C in the H B (answer above)
29. 64 S on a C B
A. SQUARES ON A CHESSBOARD
30. 9 P in S A
31. 6 B to an O in C
32. 70 = T S Y and T (BA)
33. 15 M on a D M C
A. MEN ON A DEAD MANS CHEST (Pauly3k)
34. 360 D in a C
A. DEGREES IN A CIRCLE

STILL STRUGGLING!!!

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[paul_y3k]

33. 15 M on a D M C
A 15 Men on a Dead Mans Chest .. yo ho ho and a bottle of rum etc etc

[rob]

this is as far as I had got, there are a few more that I have managed to fill in

1. 26 L of the A
A. LETTERS OF THE ALPHABET
2. 7 D of the W (answer above)
A. DAYS OF THE WEEK
3. 7 W of the W
<b>A.7 Wonders of the World</b>
4. 12 S of the Z
A. SIGNS OF THE ZODIAC
5. 66 B of the B
<b>66 Books of the Bible</b>
6. 52 C in a P (WJs)
A. CARDS IN A PACK (WITH JOKERS) ???
7. 13 S in the USF
A. STRIPES IN THE U.S. FLAG
8. 18 H on a G C
A. HOLES ON A GOLF COURSE
9. 39 B of the O T
<b>A. 39 Books of the Old Testament</b>
10. 5 T on a F
<b>A. 5 Toes on a Foot</b>
11. 90 D in a R A
A. DEGREES IN A RIGHT ANGLE
12. 3 B M (SHTR) (answer above)
A. BLIND MICE (SEE HOW THEY RUN)
13. 32 is the T in D F at which W F
A. TEMPERATURE IN DEGREES FAHRENHEIT AT WHICH WATER FREEZES
14. 15 P in a R T
<b>A. 15 Players in a Rugby Team</b>
15. 3 W on a T
A. WHEELS ON A TRICYCLE
16. 100 C in a R
<b>A. 100 kopecks in a Ruble</B> is k(c)opecks spelt right ????
17. 11 P in a F(S) T
<b>A. 11 Players in a Football(Soccer) Team</b>
18. 12 M in a Y
A. MONTHS IN A YEAR
19. 13 = UFS
A. UNLUCKY FOR SOME
20. 8 T on an O
<b>A. 8 Tentacle on an Octopus</b>
21. 29 D in F in a L Y
A. DAYS IN FEBRUARY IN A LEAP YEAR
22. 27 B in the N T
<b>A. 27 Books in the New Testament</b>
23. 365 D in a Y
A. DAYS IN A YEAR
24. 13 L in a B D
A. LOAVES IN A BAKERS DOZEN
25. 52 W in a Y
A. WEEKS IN A YEAR
26. 9 L of a C
A. LIVES OF A CAT
27. 60 M in an H
A. MINUTES IN AN HOUR
28. 23 P of C in the H B (answer above)
29. 64 S on a C B
A. SQUARES ON A CHESSBOARD
30. 9 P in S A
31. 6 B to an O in C
32. 70 = T S Y and T (BA)
<b>70 = Three Score Years and Ten (</b>
33. 15 M on a D M C
<b>A. 15 Men on a Dead Mans Chest</b>
34. 360 D in a C
A. DEGREES IN A CIRCLE

[Burge]

No. 30 9 P in S A

9 Provinces in South Africa

Burge

[CB]

Do this in your head...

Take 1000 and add 40 to it.
Now add another 1000
Now add 30.
Now add another 1000.
Now add 20.
Now add another 1000.
Now add 10.
What's the total?
































Answer: 4100 (not 5000 thickie!)
:rolleyes:

[CB]

Which one of the following words does not belong with the others, and why?

Father
Aunt
Sister
Cousin
Mother
Uncle

[Burge]

16. 100 Cents in a Rand

31. 6 Balls to an over in Cricket

Thats the lot isn't it?


Burge

[Burge]

Cousin,

All the others are a specific sex and cousin could be male or female?


Burge