[PW] Re: A word game - CROSS POSTED

[John P. Dyson]

Quoting Carolyn <dcma at vermontel.net>:

> A friend passed me this poser, which was passed to her by another
> puzzled friend. I'm stumped. Anyone want to give it a try? I'll pass
> back all suggestions.
>
> Thanks!
>
> Carolyn Haley
> DocuMania
>
>
> [original message]
> I'm polling my clever friends in hopes of finding the solution to a
> language equation for [child's] English class for Monday. We can't
> think of any "standard phrase" that would work here.
>
>> e.g. 76=T.L. the B.P. (trombones led the big parade)
>>
>>       10=E. in a D. (events in a decathlon)
>>
>> You get the idea. Anyway we're down to the last one:
>>
>> 0=S. in the O.O.


Surf in the open ocean.

John Dyson