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Sixty

by @ Wednesday, November 12th, 2008. Tags: , , ,
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Sixty is also known as:

Three Score
the smallest number divisible by the numbers 1 to 6.
the smallest number with exactly 12 divisors.
the maximum number of marbles (game pieces) in Chinese checkers.
the highest score which can be achieved with a single dart (triple twenty)
The code for international direct dial calls to Malaysia.
The atomic number of neodymium
the sum [...]

Four, oh Four

by @ Friday, April 4th, 2008. Tags: ,
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Happy Birthday Grammie

by @ Sunday, November 11th, 2007. Tags: , ,
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Not a day over 39.

36

by @ Wednesday, April 4th, 2007. Tags: , ,
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36 is the square of 6. It’s also a triangular number. That makes it a square triangular number. It’s the only triangular number whose root is also a triangular number.
It is the sum of two prime numbers (17 and 19). It is also the sum of the cubes of the first [...]

32

by @ Wednesday, April 4th, 2007. Tags: , , ,
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32 is the atomic number of germanium. I don’t have a joke for this.
It is, in Fahrenheit, the freezing point of water.
32 is the fifth power of two.
32 teeth make a full set in human adults. This includes wisdom teeth. Wisdom is my mother’s mother’s maiden name.
32 is the ASCII code for [...]

33

by @ Tuesday, April 3rd, 2007. Tags: , , ,
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I’m 4 days late with THIS one.
33 is the atomic number of Arsenic. This frightens and confuses me.
33 is also an alleged age that Jesus was crucified. Reports differ.
33 is the historically verified age that Alexander the Great died.
NBA Stars Patrick Ewing and Scottie Pippen wore the number 33 for the Knicks and [...]

34

by @ Tuesday, April 3rd, 2007. Tags: , , , ,
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I’m 8 days late with this, but I’m hoping she’ll be OK…
34 is a heptagonal number.
34 is the atomic number of Selenium. I don’t know any Selena fans.
34 is the traffic code of Istanbul, Turkey. Not Constantinople. That’s nobody’s business but the Turks.
34 is the number Nolan Ryan wore for the Astros, [...]

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