Language Equations...

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Language Equations...

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We did this at Christmas and it really made you think about how many language equations are out there.

You have to try to figure out what each equation stands for.

Here are some examples:
200 = D. for P. G. in M. 200 Dollars for Passing Go in Monopoly
365 = D. in a Y. 365 Days in a Year
20,000 = L. U. the S. 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
3 = B. of the U. S. G. 3 Branches of the United States Government

Got it?

1) 7 = D. in a W. 7 Days In a Week C-Dawg
2) 1000 = W. that a P. is W. 1000 Words that a Picture is Worth SMLCHNG
3) 5 = V. O. in the H. B. 5 Vital Organs In The Human Body Y-NO-9-O
4) 6 = S. in a H. 6 Sides in a Hexagon C-Dawg
5) 9 = J. on the U. S. S. C. 9 Justices on the United States Supreme Court fins up in WI
6) 1760 = Y. in a M 1760 Yards in a Mile C-Dawg
7) 150 = P. in the B. 150 Psalms in the Bible PartofthePhlock
8.) 31 = D. in O. 31 Days in October C-Dawg
9) 8 = L. on a S. 8 Legs on a Spider rich_big
10) 100 = C. in a D. 100 Cents in a Dollar C-Dawg
11) 21 = G. S. for the P. 21 Gun Salute for the President Dutch Harbor PH
12) 20 = C. in a P. 20 Cigarettes in a Pack ladyparrothead
13) 80 = D. to G. A. the W. 80 Days to Go Around the World C-Dawg
14) 366 = D. in a L. Y. 366 Days in a Leap Year SMLCHNG
15) 755 = H. runs H. by H. A. 755 Home Runs by Hank Aaron SMLCHNG
16) 75 = Y. of M. for the D. A. 75 Years of Marriage for the Diamond Anniversary Y-NO-9-O
17) 3 = S. in a T. 3 Sides in a Triangle C-Dawg
18) 4 = B. in a W.
19) 13 = is an U. N. for S. 13 is an Unlucky Number for Some fins up in WI
20) 2 = W. W. 2 World Wars fins up in WI
21) 180 = D. to R. D. 180 Degrees to Reverse Direction Dutch Harbor PH
22) 2 = P. in a B. 2 Pieces in a Bikini PartofthePhlock
23) 3 = B. in L. of the R. 3 Books in Lord of the Rings fins up in WI
24) 80 = P. in a N. B.
25) 18 = C. in the D. F.
26) 52 = C. in a D. 52 Cards in a Deck C-Dawg
27) 3 = S. on C.' F. V. 3 Ships in Columbus' First Voyage PartofthePhlock
28) 8 = L. on an O. 8 Legs on an Octopus SMLCHNG
29) 12 = A. at the L. S. 12 Apostles at the Last Supper fins up in WI
30) 78 = C. in a T. D.

Here's More:
31) 50 = S. on the A. F. 50 Stars on the American Flag ladyparrothead
32) 1000 = S. to N. 1000 Steps to Nowhere Tarheel Tail-Gator
33) 1 = S. C. in D. P.
34) 30 = D. in J. 30 Days in June ladyparrothead
35) 12 = F. O. in a B. B.
36) 13 = S. on the Y. A. 13 Songs on the Yellow Album aeroparrot
37) 200 = Y. to L. for a P. 200 Years to Late for a Pirate parrothead3282
38) 2 = E’s of E. 2 Elizabeth's of England PartofthePhlock
39) 9 = D. in the Z. C. with the S. C.
40) 3 = N. of L. H. K. M.
41) 1 = U. S. H. in the F. K.
42) 66 = N. of I. R. in the C. U. S. 66 Number of Interstate Roads in the Continental United States PartofthePhlock
43) 2 = C. B. as B. as O.
44) 3 = M. and a B. 3 Men and a Baby SkoolGrl<3
45) 4 = I. in M. 4 I's in Mississippi fins up in WI
46) 23 = P. on a G. J.
47) 25 = Y. of M. for a S. A. 25 Years of Marriage for the Silver Anniversary Y-NO-9-O
48) 8 = C. in a M.
49) 9 = S. by B. 9 Symphonies by Beethoven fins up in WI
50) 12 = C. of A. R.
51) 38 = N. of P. that D. N. and S. K.
52) 8 = M. a M. 8 Maids a Milking UAHparrothead
53) 5 = G. R. 5 Golden Rings aeroparrot
54) 61 = H. R. H. by R. M. in O. S. 61 Home Runs Hit by Roger Maris in One Season C-Dawg
55) 666 = N. of the B. in the B. of R. 666 Number of the Beast in the Book of Revelation Tarheel Tail-Gator
56) 7 = B. in the H. P. S. 7 Books in the Harry Potter Series fins up in WI
57) 5 = T. on a F. 5 Toes on a Foot parrothead3282
58) 4 = G. in the N. T. 4 Gospels in the New Testament UAHparrothead
59) 101 = A. D. 101st Airborne Division aeroparrot
60) 13 = N. of A. that C. H. 13 Number of Airplanes that Chase Hurricanes aeroparrot
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:D :D I love these... I haven't seen them in a long time, but I've done them before.

14) 366 = D. in a L. Y. ... Days in a Leap Year
15) 755 = H. runs H. by H. A. .... Home Runs hit by Hank Aaron.
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1) 7 = D. in a W........Days in a week
8.) 31 = D. in O......days in October
10) 100 = C. in a D.............cents in a dollar
26) 52 = C. in a D........cards in a deck
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1000 = W. that a P. is W. (Words that a Picture is Worth )
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17) 3 = S. in a T.....sides in a triangle
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5) 9 = J. on the U. S. S. C..........9 Justices on the U. S. Supreme Court
10) 100 = C. in a D. ..................100 Cents in a Dollar
19) 13 = is an U. N. for S. ..........13 is an Unlucky Number for Some
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17) 3 = S. in a T. ………3 singers in a Trio
20) 2 = W. W. ……..2 World Wars
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13) 80 = D. to G. A. the W......days to go around the world
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6) 1760 = Y. in a M.....yards in a mile
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29) 12 = A. at the L. S………12 Apostles at the Last Supper

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6) 1760 - Y in a M ... yards in a mile


Learn to look up.. :D
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4) 6 = S. in a H.....sides in a hectagon
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28) 8 = L. on an O. .... Legs on an Octopus.




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SMLCHNG wrote:28) 8 = L. on an O. .... Legs on an Octopus.




<------- done.... loves these, but will let others have fun. :D
Yeah, was thinking the same thing
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2) 20 = C. in a P. 20 Cigarettes in a Pack
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31) 50 = S. on the A. F. Stars on the American Flag

34) 30 = D. in J. Days in June
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55) 666 = N. of the B. in the B. of R.
666 is the Number of the Beast in the Book of Revelations
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32) 1000 = S. to N

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Tarheel Tail-Gator wrote:55) 666 = N. of the B. in the B. of R.
666 is the Number of the Beast in the Book of Revelations
Technically it's Revelation... sorry couldn't resist :oops:
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52) 8 Maids a Milking
58) Four Gospels in the New Testament
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