Diffney Christmas Cracker Quiz 2010

[Molpluck]

(1) W S 2 : M N S (11) A 19
(2) S W B L by M5 (12) M Y M of 20 S G
(3) P A 2 (13) the I 500
(4) 50 is half a C (14) G F and the F5
(5) 20 M from D T (15) the 10 P of E
(6) the B H 100 (16) L after N 1
(7) the N 3 D (17) U2, 360D at the R
(8) the 1 D is R over 1.5 M (18) T is W by 30 S to M
(9) M than 1 S to H B (19) N 3 is a TP in R
(10) 3 W by C C

[FoxLee2]

Do you want answers like: 4. 50 is half a century and 13. The Indy 500?

[FoxLee2]

16. Look after number one

[NazNomad]

14. Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five

[NazNomad]

5. 20 Miles from the Dark Prince ... (by Miles Davis)

[NazNomad]

5. ah, no it's not ...

I might have to put these in one vertical list so I can see them better, lol x

[FoxLee2]

The Derby is run over 1.5 miles but I don't understand the 1D - maybe I'm on the wrong track

[FoxLee2]

2, She Will Be Loved by Maroon 5

[Molpluck]

FoxLee2 and NazNomad- thank you very much.
Still need:
1; 3; 5; 7; 9; 10;11; 12; 15; 18; 19;

I show my age with some of these ! ! !

[Torrin]

9. More than 1 String to His Bow?

[Torrin]

11. Apollo 19

[FoxLee2]

A guess No.6 The Band Haircut 100

[Count-A-Strong]

(18) this is war by 30 seconds to mars

[FoxLee2]

(17) this appears to be to do with U2, 360 Degree tour, maybe U2, 360 Degrees at the Rosebowl - although this is usually two words. Maybe something to work on

[FoxLee2]

(8) I wonder if your 1 should be an I, then it could be - the Irish Derby is run over 1.5 miles???

[brucetheboss]

1 Wall Street 2 Money never sleeps

[brucetheboss]

(1) Wall Street 2, Money never sleeps

[Molpluck]

Thank you all so much.
Only four left to do.
20 M from D T.
N 3 is a TP in R
P A 2
the N 3 D

[FoxLee2]

Am I missing something here or have you got the following answers yourself?:

10. 3 W by CC
12. MYM of 20 SG
15. The 10 P of E

[Molpluck]

I think that

(10) 3W by C C is 3 wishes by Cadbury Chocolate
(12) M Y M of 20 S G is Many Young Men of 20 Said Goodbye.
(15 the 10 P of E is the 10 Provinces of England.

[jerryc]

No. 3 is a tighthead prop in rugby