Answers to Part II of Out of the Box 16: Don't Quote Me on That!

Here are the answers to Out of the Box 16:  Don’t Quote Me on That!  Part II

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Seven Hill City named highway center:  All roads lead to Rome.

Those of timid-free disposition given good odds for luck:  Fortune favors the bold.

Appointment set for eternal judgment:  These are the times that try men’s souls.

Jester’s blood pump feels desires possible forever:  Hope springs eternal in the heart of a fool.

Franklin ponders noose arrangements:  We must all hang together, else we shall all hang separately.

Roger’s knowledge limited to daily reports:  All I know is what I read in the papers.

Large twig accompanies mild vocals:  Walk softly and carry a big stick.

Shakespeare goes global:  All the world’s a stage.

Righteousness given in return for itself:  Virtue is its own reward.

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Answers to Out of the Box 16: Don't Quote Me on That!

Here are the answers to Out of the Box 16:  Don’t Quote Me on That!

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Grasped Fowl Valued at Twice Those at Large:  A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.

Plunge should follow gaze:  Look before you leap.

Liquid to gas changeover fails due to observation:  A watched pot never boils.

Soup ruined by excess chefs:  Too many cooks spoiled the broth.

Top heavy tribe:  Too many chiefs and not enough Indians.

Cardiac affection increased while away:  Absence makes the heart grow fonder.

Offspring rots due to stick abstinence:  Spare the rod and spoil the child.

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Answers to Out of the Box 3: Just Numbers

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-273.15                 Degrees Celsius at which Molecular Motion Stops (Absolute Zero)

21                           Gun Salute for a United States President

5                              Vowels in the Alphabet

3                              Periods  in a Hockey Game

162                         Regular Season Games in a Major League Baseball Season

5280                       Feet in a Mile

3                              Branches of Government in the United States

6                              Articles in the Code of Conduct (Better ask a serviceman)

31                           Words in the Pledge of Allegiance (Yes, that includes Under God)

13                           in a Baker's Dozen

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Answers to Out of the Box 2: Let's Play

Here are the answers to Out of the Box 2:  Let’s Play.

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10 A in the B of R

Answer:  10 Amendments in the Bill of Rights

2 S to E S              Two sides to every story

3 G in a H T          Three goals in a hat trick

4 R B I for a G S                  Four runs batted in for a grand slam

13 C in a S            Thirteen cards in a suit

64 T in the N C A A B T (M M) [OK, since 2001 it’s been 65)             Sixty-four teams in the NCAA Basketball Tournament (now it’s 65)

6 P F before D in the N B A           Six points before disqualification in the National Basketball Association.

63 D in Y of the L F G in N F L H (by T D)   Distance in yards of the longest field goal in NFL history (by Tom Dempsey)

6 C in a T P G       Six categories in a Trivial Pursuit game

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Out of the Box 1: Only the Beginning

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