The Post Christmas Number Fun - Solution
Created | Updated Jan 6, 2005
Numbers are usually for accountants, mathematicians or statisticians but they also figure in book, film or song titles.
We challenged you, from the clues given by the initial letters and the dates, to work out all the answers. Only one person cracked the code and provided every single solution and that clever person was...
The_Jon_m! Many congratulations!
Q 1 F D f M B (1904)
A 1 Fine Day from Madame ButterflyQ 1 F O T C N (1975)
A 1 Flew Over the Cuckoo's NestQ 1 M W T M
A 1 Man Went To MowQ 2 J (1990)
A 2 JakesQ 2 F S E M b T R B (1977)
A 2 Four Six Eight Motorway by Tom Robinson BandQ 3 A d b J L (1986)
A 3 Amigos directed by John LandisQ 3 C I T F (1954)
A 3 Coins In the FountainQ 3 M b A D P (1844)
A 3 Musketeers by Alexandre Dumas PereQ 4 H O T A (1922)
A 4 Horseman of the ApocalypseQ 5 E P (1970)
A 5 Easy PiecesQ 7 Y I w M M (1955)
A 7 Year Itch with Marilyn MonroeQ 8 A A H (1963)
A 8 And A HalfQ 8 D A W b T B (1965)
A 8 Days A Week by The Beatles
Q 9 T b D L S (1966)
A 9 Tailors by Dorothy Lee SayersQ 10 C (1956)
A 10 CommandmentsQ 10 G B H O T W
A 10 Green Bottles Hanging on the WallQ 12 o C H (1949)
A 12 O'Clock HighQ 12 A M d b S L (1956)
A 12 Angry Men directed by Sidney LumetQ 18 T I D b B A (1996)
A 18 Till I Die by Bryan AdamsQ 20 T L U T S (1954)
A 20 Thousand Leagues Under The SeaQ 24 H F T (1963)
A 24 Hours from TulsaQ 39 S d b A H (1935) A 39 Steps directed by Alfred Hitchcock
Q 42 S c b B B (1933)
A 42nd Street choreographed by Busby BerkeleyQ 50 W T L Y L b P S (1975)
A 50 Ways To Leave Your Lover by Paul SimonQ 84 C C R (1986)
A 84 Charing Cross Road