Well, how did you do in my friend’s family friendly Christmas quiz? My thanks again to Paul Hobbs. True to his word, he posted the answers to the quiz onto his blog on Christmas Eve. You can access the answers from his blog here: http://www.thethinkingconsultancy.com/blog.html or below.
Paul Hobbs Thinking Consultancy provides outstanding training courses in advanced reading, advanced learning and advanced thinking for individuals and businesses. He calls it Quantum Reading.
I, of course, provide outstanding, proven, training programmes around creating a Values and Vision Audit for individuals, teams and companies; Strategic Thinking; Critical Results Management; Project Planning; Project Management; Goal creation and control, Workload, priority and time management skills – especially when aligned to best practice use of the software and technology you are already invested in 🙂
Here’s the answers to Paul Hobbs’ quiz
1. James Bond is 007
2. 2 Heads are Better than one
3. Heinz 57 Varieties
4. A Bird in the Hand is Worth 2 in the Bush
5. Water Freezes at 32 Degrees Fahrenheit
6. 7 Deadly Sins
7. 2’s Company 3’s a Crowd
8. 11 Pipers Piping
9. 1, 2 Buckle my Shoe
10. 22 Yards in a Chain
11. 6 Geese a-Laying
12. The 12 Disciples
13. 24 Hours from Tulsa
14. 7 Colours of the Rainbow
15. 27 Books in the New Testament
16. Boeing 787 Dreamliner
17. 101 Dalmatians
18. 1,000 Years in a Millennium
19. 2 Turtle Doves
20. 6 Balls to an Over in Cricket
21. Snow White and the 7 Dwarfs
22. The Famous Five by Enid Blyton
23. 4 Stars in the Flag of New Zealand
24. 9 Ladies Dancing
25. 26 Letters in the Alphabet
26. 52 Weeks in a Year
27. 12 Drummers Drumming
28. 18 Holes on a Golf Course
29. 4 Calling Dirds
30. Dance of the 7 Veils
31. The 3 Stooges
32. 60 Minutes in an Hour
33. Catch 22 by Joseph Heller
34. 10 Lords a Leaping
35. 12 Signs of the Zodiac
36. 7 Days in the Week
37. Ali Barber and the 40 Thieves
38. 52 Cards in a Pack Excluding Jokers
39. 25 Years is a Silver Anniversary
40. 3 French Hens
41. 1 Partridge in a Pear Tree
42. 15 Minutes of Fame
43. 3 Blind Mice, See How They Run
44. 5 Points for a Try and 2 for a Conversion
45. 76 Trombones Led the Big Parade
46. 90 Degrees in a Right Angle
47. 365 Days in a Year
48. 16 Ounces in a Pound
49. 7 Swans a-Swimming
50. 9 Planets in the solar System
51. 77 Sunset Strip
52. Cats have 9 Lives
53. 4 and 20 Blackbirds Baked in a Pie
54. 29 days in February in a leap year
55. 13 is Unlucky for Some
56. 3 Coins in a Fountain
57. 50 Years is a Golden Anniversary
58. 5 Golden Rings
59. 7 Brides for 7 Brothers
60. 12 Pence Equals 1 Shilling
61. 12 Days of Christmas
62. 8 Maids a Milking
63. 15 Men on a Dead Mans Chest
64. George Clooney in Oceans 11
65. 9 11 Destruction of the New York Trade Centre
66. 2012 for the London Olympics
67. 6 Stars in the Flag of Australia
68. 2 Shillings Equals 1 Florin
69. Airbus A380
70. 12 Months in the Year
71. No. 1 London, is the Home of the Duke of Wellington
72. 60 Years is a Diamond Anniversary
73. Minus 40 Centigrade equals Minus 40 Fahrenheit
74. 13 Stripes in the Flag of the USA
75. Rolls Royce RB211
76. University of the Third Age
77. The Taking of Pelham 123
78. Speed of Light 186,000 Miles Per Second
79. London Olympics 2012
80. The Magnificent 7
81. Miracle on 34th Street
82. Dial ‘WHI 1212’ for New Scotland Yard
83. 4 for an Ace; 3 for a King; 2 for a Queen and 1 for a Jack
84. Blake’s 7
85. 12 Angry Men
86. Buy 1 Get 1 Free
87. Aston Martin DB9
88. 40 Days And 40 Nights
89. 147 Max Break in Snooker
90. 3 Wise Men
91. 5 Marx Brothers
92. 21 Gun Salute
93. Santa had 9 Reindeer
94. Cinderella has 2 Ugly Sisters
95. 7 Wonders of the World
96. Water boils at 212 Degrees Fahrenheit
97. 21 Shillings Equals 1 Guinea
98. Halloween is on 31st October
99. Minus 273 Degrees Centigrade is Absolute Zero
100. Quantum Read at Speeds of 20,000 – 30,000 Words Per Minute
How did you do? Let me know.
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