No problem! I also graduated from Pomona College, and we kinda have an inferiority complex because no one has heard of us when we're one of the top ranked ...
Especially since 666 = 9 x 74, and 74 is the reverse of 47. 666 is also 18 x 37. You can easily tell which multiple of 37 and 3 digit repeated number is by...
How 'bout this one? 666 X 4 = 2664 and 666 X 7 = 4662, the reverse. The only integers that appear to have this property when multiplied by ANY other number are...
A new record for "most grilled cheese sandwiches eaten" was established in Las Vegas, NV, USA over the weekend. Competitors had ten minutes to consume as many...
666 is a triangular number. It turns out that the 47th triangular number is the very cool number 1128, which is composed of 11=4+7 and 28=4x7. Also 1128 is...
This past weekend my parents came for a visit, so I showed my mother a couple of asteroid coincidences I had found with my chart and 47. I also found another ...
Since Doug mentioned me in his last posting to the group, I think it only fair that I should share with the society what I recently discovered about his...
2/1 is significant as follows (and I'm being selective in could be endless): The reciprocal of 47 starts out 0.021... 21 is the 8th Fibonnaci number, while 47...
From a front page article about the Interstate Highways (6/28/06 Washington Post): "They have been celebrating a system that includes 47,000 miles of highway...
The best opening to a story ever: "Forty-seven." Thus begins the story "Crappie Mania" by Steve Price, published as the first story in the Field & Stream...
Captain Bligh and the others who were dumped off the Bounty at the infamous Mutiny were adrift for 47 days before being rescued. -- No virus found in this...
Isn't a perfect 47 reference, but it's close: -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.1.394 / Virus Database:...
Last night, out of kindness to my husband, I watched Mission Impossible II. Well, that kindness led to my entertainment, after all, with 47 sightings, not to...
Last night, out of kindness to my husband, I watched Mission Impossible II. Well, that kindness led to my entertainment, after all, with 47 sightings, not to...
Empath, I just checked position 47395 in Pi and it turns out that the first three digits there are 723. That is the page in my dictionary where FORTUITOUS is...
Hey, Gene! In the past few months, the number 315 has become very important to me. That would make the 315th palindrome particularly precious to me. This...
Holy crap! If only there were 4717 pages in my dictionary! However, there ARE 1747 pages. That is the page where SPIDER is the second guide word. Notice how Pi...
Gene: Notice how Pi makes an appearance in SPIDER? Well, this is interesting. As I type this, the time is 7:51, according to the computer display. 751 are the...
Guess what the name of asteroid #407 is. It is ARACHNE, the WEAVER. ARACHNE and ARACHNID are found on page 94 of my dictionary. 2 X 47 is 94, and the 247th day...
Not sure if anyone has mentioned this here before: Takako Minekawa has a song about 47 called Kangaroo Pocket Calculator (it's Casio 8-bit music from the late...
Gene: Guess what the name of asteroid #407 is. It is ARACHNE, the WEAVER. ARACHNE and ARACHNID are found on page 94 of my dictionary. 2 X 47 is 94, and the...
The four digit string found in position 4 (four digits after the decimal) in Pi is 5926. That means the digits are from positions 4 through 7, the digit in...