Old Numbers
by William D. Jamski
in a letter to The Mathematics Teacher


1. Secret agent James Bond's number, ___, gave him a license to kill.

2. Popular detective show: "Hawaii ____"

3. Heinz has ___ Varieties.

4. The TV address of a Los Angeles detective agency that employed "Kookie" was ____ Sunset Strip.

5. John F. Kennedy skippered PT ___, which sank during World War II.

6. Sherlock Holmes' address: ___ B Baker Street.

7. Sgt. Joe Friday wore badge ___ in "Dragnet."

8. ___ Dalmations was a Walt Disney feature-length animation.

9. ___ Pennsylvania Avenue is the President's address.

10. "The ___ Question" was a popular big-dollar quiz show.


 

The answers are:

 

(1) 007
(2) 50
(3) 57
(4) 77
(5) 109
(6) 221
(7) 714
(8) 101
(9) 1600
(10) $64,000


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