Sunday, May 22, 2011

Words - trivia 9

1) How many times does the letter W show up in the months of the year?

a) 0
b) 1
c) 2

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Words - trivia 8

1) How many times does the letter K show up in the months of the year?

a) 0
b) 1
c) 2

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Words - trivia 7

1) How many times does the letter U show up in the months of the year?

a) 4
b) 5
c) 6

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Words - trivia 6

1) How many times does the letter E show up in the months of the year?

a) 10
b) 11
c) 12

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Words - trivia 5

1) How many times does the letter V show up in the days of the week?

a) 0
b) 1
c) 2

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Words - trivia 4

1) How many times does the letter F show up in the days of the week?

a) 1
b) 2
c) 3

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Words - trivia 3

1) How many times does the letter M show up in the days of the week?

a) 1
b) 2
c) 3

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Words - trivia 2

1) How many times does the letter Y show up in the days of the week?

a) 6
b) 7
c) 8

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Words - trivia 1

1) How many times does the letter A show up in the days of the week?

a) 6
b) 7
c) 8

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10,000 $100 bills

You would need 10,000 $100 bills to equal $1 million dollars.

20,000 $50 bills

You would need 20,000 $50 bills to equal $1 million dollars.

50,000 $20 bills

You would need 50,000 $20 bills to equal $1 million dollars.

100,000 $10 bills

You would need 100,000 $10 bills to equal $1 million dollars.

200,000 $5 bills

You would need 200,000 $5 bills to equal $1 million dollars.

100 million pennies

You would need 100 million pennies to equal $1 million dollars.

4 million quarters

You would need 4 million quarters to equal $1 million dollars.

37 million words a year

A typist who can type 70 wpm, can type 100,800 words in 24 hours, or almost 37 million words a year.

720 runs

If a team in Twenty20 cricket scored a boundary six for every ball thrown in 20 overs, they would score 720 runs.

Tuesday, January 26, 2010

Space - trivia 9

1) What planet is the closest to the Sun?

a) Mars
b) Mercury
c) Venus

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Friday, January 22, 2010

Earth age

The Earth is approximately 4.5 billion years old. This is equal to 1,642,500,000,000 days or almost 40 trillion hours.

Thursday, December 3, 2009

Mile high snow

You would need 63,360 inches of snow to equal a mile high snowfall. This is 5,280 feet.

Wednesday, December 2, 2009

Walk around the Earth

If you can walk around the Earth near the equator (approximately 24,900 miles) at 3 mph average speed, you would need 8,300 hours to circle the Earth. This is 346 days.

Sound in water

Sound travels faster in water than it does in the air.

Same letters

The word "silent" contains the same exact letters as the word "listen".