# easy riddle? **URL:** \ **Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\ **Created:** [November 25, 2002, 1:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/easy-riddle/138571 "2002-11-25T01:32:32Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 5\ **Page:** 2
**Author:** ![Winston\_Smith](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/e95f7d/32.png) [@Winston\_Smith](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Winston_Smith)\ **Post date:** [December 13, 2002, 6:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/easy-riddle/138571/21 "2002-12-13T18:59:03Z")
> [@](#): > > \*Originally posted by Muldoon III \* > \*\*15 players in a rugby team > 13 is unlucky for some (this is the actual answer, trust me) > 23 pairs of chromosomes in the human body > 9 provinces in south africa > > How about my questions? \*\* [shameful admission] I don’t know. [/shameful admission] I’m pretty impressed, though, that you got those. I got a list a few weeks ago, and of the 33 Q’s I blazed through about 20 of them, and managed to figure out the rest, save the two you threw in, and the four I mentioned. Those two of yours still have me stumped. ---
**Author:** ![as\_u\_wish](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/6f9a4e/32.png) [@as\_u\_wish](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/as_u_wish)\ **Post date:** [December 13, 2002, 10:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/easy-riddle/138571/22 "2002-12-13T22:19:02Z")
**100 C in a R** 100 Cockleshells in a Row **6 B to an O in C** 6 Bowls to an Over in Cricket While I knew these, you can usually find the answers to these with a simple on-line search, as long as you keep the whole thing in quotes, as in “6 B to an O in C”. I love these. Anymore? ---
**Author:** ![SlickRoenick](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/e68b1a/32.png) [@SlickRoenick](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SlickRoenick)\ **Post date:** [December 14, 2002, 1:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/easy-riddle/138571/23 "2002-12-14T01:44:33Z")
I typed those things in google but got nothing of the sort, just a bunch of gobble-dee-gook search answers. At least I tried and thanks for the answers. ---
**Author:** ![NYR407](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/bbe5ce/32.png) [@NYR407](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/NYR407)\ **Post date:** [December 14, 2002, 1:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/easy-riddle/138571/24 "2002-12-14T01:56:56Z")
Couldn’t 100 C in a R = 100 Cents in a Rand (South African curency)? ---
**Author:** ![SlickRoenick](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/e68b1a/32.png) [@SlickRoenick](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SlickRoenick)\ **Post date:** [December 14, 2002, 4:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/easy-riddle/138571/25 "2002-12-14T16:07:12Z")
Is the average American Joe supposed to know those kinds of things? [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/easy-riddle/138571.md?page=1)