Sunday, April 19, 2009

Shi Xie, Shi Hui, and Shi Zhi die in this year.

I want April to move on to May now.

The number of squares on a Scrabble board.


How many manatees do you see in this picture?

Ardashir I defeats the Arsacid King Artabanus IV at Hormizdegan, destroying the Parthian Empire and establishing the Sassanid dynasty.


Friday should be NHS day.

A long prime, a lucky prime and a sexy prime (with 229).

GREAT HAPPINESS

222 is an over the counter non-prescription drug that contains ASA and codeine, see co-codaprin.

Moving service.

221B Baker Street, the fictional London residence of Sherlock Holmes.

Tuesday, bird.

A common voltage in many countries.

Monday, monday.

There are 219 space groups in 3 dimensions.

Happy Easter.

218 is the number of votes required in the US House of Representatives to achieve a majority.

HUUUUUUH

In the year 217 AD Caracalla, Roman Emperor was assassinated.

R.I.P.

The 216 colors formed by a 6×6×6 color cube are sometimes known as the web-safe color palette.


:D

The area code for a large portion of the Philadelphia Metropolitan Area.

AAAAAAHHHHHHH!

Form DD 214 documents discharge from the U.S. Armed Forces.


Makeup.

Radical 213 meaning "turtle" is one of only two of the 214 Kangxi radicals that are composed of 16 strokes.



Friday, March 13, 2009

Several aircraft operating under the flight number of 191 have crashed.

Welcome back to being on schedule. :D

These include Prinair Flight 191, Delta Air Lines Flight 191, X-15 Flight 191, and American Airlines Flight 191 which was then the most deadly commercial airline crash in U.S. history. Most recently, Comair Flight 5191 crashed on August 27, 2006 in Kentucky.

190 is a pseudonym used by musician Naoki Maeda.

Makeup.

One general slaughters 2,000 eunuchs in the palace and takes the Han emperor captive in the year 189.

Makeup.

Pertinax becomes consul of Africa in 188 AD.

Makeup.

187, a signature wrestling move by New Jack (diving elbow drop while holding a steel chair underneath his arm).

Makeup.

The infamous Intel 186 processor.

Makeup.

The improv game 185 where, given a subject from the audience, players must make up jokes starting with "185 (blanks) walk into a bar."

Makeup.

In binary, 184 is a digitally balanced number, while in ternary it is a Kaprekar constant.

Makeup.

An assassination attempt on Roman Emperor Commodus by members of the Senate fails in 183 AD.

Makeup.

Blink-182 is a Southern California punk rock band.

Makeup.

181 is the rider number given to Lance Armstrong in 1999 when he won his first of seven Tour de France victories consecutively.

Makeup.

180° is the spread or difference between the freezing point & boiling point of water on the Fahrenheit scale.

Makeup.