5125kaf@hound.UUCP (K.FRIEDMAN) (02/16/86)
This is for you Andre Guirard --
The answers to the puzzle you posted that was
called the EQUATION ANALYSIS TEST.
A. 7 = WONDERS OF THE ANCIENT WORLD
B. 1001 = ARABIAN NIGHTS
C. 12 = SIGNS OF THE ZODIAC
D. 54 = CARDS IN A DECK (WITH THE JOKERS)
E. 9 = PLANETS IN THE SOLAR SYSTEM
F. 88 = PIANO KEYS
G. 13 = STRIPES ON THE AMERICAN FLAG
H. 18 = HOLES ON A GOLF COURSE
I. 32 = DEGREES FAHRENHEIT AT WHICH WATER FREEZES
J. 90 = DEGREES IN A RIGHT ANGLE
K. 200 = DOLLARS FOR PASSING GO IN MONOPOLY
L. 8 = SIDES ON A STOP SIGN
M. 3 = BLIND MICE (SEE HOW THEY RUN)
N. 4 = QUARTS IN A GALLON
O. 24 = HOURS IN A DAY
P. 1 = WHEELS ON A UNICYCLE
Q. 5 = DIGITS IN A ZIP CODE
R. 57 = HEINZ VARIETIES
S. 11 = PLAYERS ON A FOOTBALL TEAM
T. 1000 = WORDS THAT A PICTURE IS WORTH
U. 29 = DAYS IN FEBRUARY IN A LEAP YEAR
V. 64 = SQUARES ON A CHECKERBOARD
W. 40 = DAYS AND NIGHTS OF THE GREAT FLOOD
please respond and tell me if they are all right!
It took my family about 4 days to get all but 6 or 7
of them and so I sent a copy to my brother and sister
in college. My brother got a few but my
sister showed it to all her friends and they
got all of them. 57 heinz varieties had to be the hardest!!!!
Barry Friedman
ihnp4!houxm!hound!5125kaf
you remember me, don't you ?
I'm the one who posted those
3 puzzles that the whole world
answered, even you.
P.S. you mentioned that you knew of books with puzzles similar
to the ones I posted. could you please give me the names. Thanx!weemba@brahms.BERKELEY.EDU (Matthew P. Wiener) (02/21/86)
In article <1656@hound.UUCP> 5125kaf@hound.UUCP (K.FRIEDMAN) writes: > 57 heinz varieties had to be the hardest!!!! You must be kidding. 57 Heinz varieties is a very famous slogan. ucbvax!brahms!weemba Matthew P Wiener/UCB Math Dept/Berkeley CA 94720