Mixed Numbers Trivia

1. What is the sum of the Korean parallel + Bruce Willis' monkeys?

From Quiz Numbers Up

Answer: 50

The 38th parallel represents a circle of latitude 38 degrees north of the Earth's equatorial plane, separating North and South Korea. "12 Monkeys" is a 1995 science fiction movie directed by Terry Gilliam, and starring Bruce Willis and Brad Pitt in a post-apocalyptic future which faces a deadly plague that could destroy the human race. 38 + 12 = 50.

From Quiz 18 and Over Only

Answer: 60

The 60th anniversary of something is traditionally called the diamond anniversary or the diamond jubilee. Queen Elizabeth II celebrated her diamond anniversary on the throne in 2012. "Gone in 60 Seconds" is a 2000 action film starring Nicholas Cage, Giovanni Ribisi and Angelina Jolie as car thieves who must steal 50 cars for a British gangster played by Christopher Eccleston. In darts, it is possible to score a 60 points with only one dart. This is called a treble-twenty. The sixty point spot is located in the triple ring right above the bullseye.

From Quiz Is Your Number Up?

Answer: 7

In case you are too young or you've forgotten "The Waltons" (1971-1981), John Walton Sr. (Ralph Waite) and Olivia Walton (Michael Learned) lived in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia during the Depression years. They had 7 children (that we know of): John-Boy, the oldest from whose point of view the story is told, Jason, Mary Ellen, Jim-Bob, Erin, Ben and Elizabeth.

From Quiz Pick a Number

Answer: The number you picked, plus seven

Somehow, calculating sums and the like seems to be more difficult when we see words instead of numbers or an algebraic notation. The calculation we did was 2(x + 2) - x + 3 = 2x + 4 - x + 3 = x + 7, where x is the number you picked.

From Quiz Zero One One Two Three Five and So On

Answer: Mitsubishi

The Mitsubishi A6M was designed for operating from airplane carrier ships, and combined a long range with an excellent maneuverability. The "Zero" was equipped with two cannons (20mm) and two light machine guns. It could carry two light bombs (60 kg each), and later would carry one single fixed bomb for kamikaze attacks. As Mitsubishi tried to reduce the most weight possible, the "Zero" had no armour at all. Honda, Suzuki and Toyota are other Japanese car manufacturers. None of these produced any aircraft during World War II.

From Quiz All You Need Is A Number

Answer: 52 is the length, in games, of Joe DiMaggio's hitting streak.

DiMaggio's hitting streak lasted 56 games with the New York Yankees in 1941. A standard deck of cards (13 cards per suit x four suits) contains 52 cards. The B-52's are a New Wave band, and were formed in 1976 in Georgia. A piano contains both 52 white keys, and 36 black keys. Other "52s" include the famous B-52 bomber with eight jet engines. The bomber was first created to carry an atomic bomb as far as the Soviet Union after World War II. In New York City, 52nd Street was the jazz hub in the 1930's and 1940's. "52nd Street" was also Billy Joel's album that won the 1979 Album of the Year Grammy.

From Quiz Counting Up To Sixty

Answer: 52

There are 52 weeks per year on a Gregorian calendar. A modern standard piano has 52 white keys plus 36 black keys totaling 88. The B-52 Stratofortress long-range bomber was developed by Boeing for use in the U.S. Air Force. Billy Joel released the album "52nd Street" in 1978.

From Quiz More Pop Culture Numerically Speaking

Answer: 10

Christie's story is a murder mystery where the characters are lured to an island by an unknown host and subsequently murdered, one by one. It has been republished as "And Then There Were None".

From Quiz Counting on You

Answer: Ten

"Ten" was released in 1991, and was Pearl Jam's debut album. The album had many singles, including "Even Flow", "Jeremy", and "Alive". The album reached number two on the "Billboard Hot 200" list (US) in 1992.

From Quiz Agent Prime

Answer: It was her age at the time she started recording it

Adele named the album '19' after her age at the time of production, as she did similarly with '21', released in early 2011. Some of the more well-known songs on the recording include 'Chasing Pavements', 'Make You Feel My Love' and 'Hometown Glory'. A highly successful album, it has sold millions of copies for Adele and has also topped the UK album charts. Other than a cover of 'Make You Feel My Love' from Bob Dylan, Adele had writing impetus within all of her album songs in '19'. Question submitted by malik24

From Quiz Arithmetricky

Answer: 24

In the upper house of the bicameral legislature of the United States, each state elects (at different times) two senators to serve for, as outlined in Article I, Section 3, Clause 2 of the Constitution of the United States, a period of six years. Though other "Gospels" (including those of Thomas, Peter and Judas) have existed since antiquity, by the 5th century CE the collective agreement of regional Synods (a council of a particular church formed to decide matters of dogma), namely the Council of Rome (382), the Synod of Hippo (393), and the two Synods of Carthage (397 and 419) prompted the Catholic Church to officially chose Matthew, Mark, Luke and John to appear in the New Testament. Ergo six multiplied by four equals twenty-four.

From Quiz Pop Culture Math III: Pop Hard With a Vengeance

Answer: 14 & fourteen

The 1954 movie musical "Seven Brides for Seven Brothers", which featured Howard Keel and Jane Powell gives us the first number, 7. And only Mexico and Canada border the United States, so our final equation is 2 * 7 = 14.

From Quiz What's Your Number?

Answer: 13

The traditional explanation is that before accurate scales, bakers produced 13 of a product, such as loaves, so that they would not be underweight on selling a dozen, 12. In England in the 13th Century, bakers faced severe, and often violent punishment, for selling underweight products.

From Quiz Pop Culture Math II: Not Nearly as Difficult

Answer: 210

Ben Folds formed his group "Ben Folds Five" in the 1990's. And 42 is "The Answer to the Ultimate Question..." in the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy. This gives us (5 x 42 = 210).

From Quiz Pop Culture Math

Answer: 4 & four

(Kim Basinger's "Weeks" [9.5] + Charlie Sheen's "Men" [2.5]) / # of "Blind Mice" [3]= 4. Kim starred in a movie with Mickey Rourke titled "9 1/2 Weeks". Charlie Sheen has received Emmy nominations for his role on "Two and a Half Men". The last reference is the Nursery Rhyme "Three Blind Mice".

From Quiz Numbers of Everything

Answer: 11

A hexagon has six sides. A pentagon has five sides. 6 + 5 = 11

From Quiz How Many?

Answer: 3

He won it in 1973, 1974 and 1977. Remarkably, he also came second in 1975 and 1976 as well. He is buried at the finishing line of the Aintree race course.

From Quiz Take a Number

Answer: 13

All hearts are worth 1 point. However, if you collect all hearts as well as the Queen of Spades, you 'shoot the moon' and your score is 0.

From Quiz Give Me a Number

Answer: 7 & seven

This lovable comedy now runs in syndication on TVLand starring Bob Denver as "Gilligan."

From Quiz Super Atomic Quiz

Answer: 62

Soviets installing missiles in Cuba, nuclear threat, and a crisis solved with a portion of negotiations and a portion of luck.

From Quiz Numerical Trivia

Answer: ? and the Mysterians

When it was first recorded only 750 copies were made on their manager's Pa-Go-Go label.

From Quiz Another Brain-Busting Quiz

Answer: 25200 & 25,200

7 (red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo, violet) x 3600 (seconds in a hour) = 25200.

From Quiz I'm Thinking of a Number from 1 to 20

Answer: 3

In the Bible, the three animals that speak are the serpent in the Garden of Eden, Balaam's donkey, and the eagle in the Book of Revelation.

From Quiz Number Trivia

Answer: Zero

Sound does not travel in a vacuum. Therefore the speed of sound in a vacuum is zero.

From Quiz The Answer is a Number

Answer: 11

Officially, the Chancellor lives at number 11.

From Quiz Number of Different Things

Answer: 10

From Quiz A Number is the Answer

Answer: Sixteen

"Sixteen Candles" is about a teenage girl named Samantha, who is celebrating her sixteenth birthday, that everyone forgets because the house is full of carnage. After all, it is her sister's wedding the next day. When she gets home from school, her grandparents are there, and they also have forgotten her birthday. After dinner, Samantha goes to a school dance where she sees Jake, a senior she has a crush on, but can not bring herself to talk to him. Later, she is seen sitting alone when Farmer Ted approaches her. They both sit and talk for a little while, and it comes up that Farmer Ted was just talking to Jake, and Jake asked about Samantha, so Samantha goes to see Jake but still can not bring herself to talk to him. Later that night, Samantha's father comes downstairs to say he's sorry they forgot her birthday. After her sister's wedding, Jake was across the road from the church waiting for her, so instead of going to her sister's wedding reception, she went with Jake. At the end of the movie, you see Samantha and Jake sitting by the window at Jake's house with a birthday cake. Jake asks Samantha to make a wish, and she says, "It has already come true". Samantha is played by Molly Ringwald, Jake is played by Michael Schoeffling, and Farmer Ted/The Geek is played by Anthony Michael Hall.

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