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Fun facts about the number 28:

- 28 is a perfect number.

- 28 is the atomic number of Nickel

- A baby at 28 weeks eye lashes are developing, as subcutaneous fat is deposited. If it's a baby boy, his testes will probably begin descending. It's about 13.8 inches long (35 cm) and weighs about 2 pounds 4 ounces (1 kilogram)!

- There are 28 digits in one cubit. cubit

- It takes the Moon a little less than 28 Earth days to orbit around the Earth. The lunar day is also a little less than 28 Earth days.

- A 28-sided polygon is called an icosikaioctagon.

- February usually has 28 days, and so does the average female menstrual cycle.

- 28 is a triangle number.

- The string 28 was found at position 33 counting from the first digit after the decimal point in pi.

- XXVIII, 11100, 34, and 1C are all different ways of expressing the number 28.

- Some cod can produce as many as 28 million eggs.

- Our solar system is about 28,000 light years from the Galactic Center

- The primitive marine mollusk the Nautilus has a coiled shell up to 28 cm in diameter, just like its ancestors 450 million years ago.

- Arcturus is the fourth brightest star in the sky and is 28 times larger than the sun.

- There are usually 28 tiles in a dominoes set.

- The color corresponding to the hexadecimal value of #282828 is          . The color corresponding to the hexadecimal value of #1C1C1C (hex for RGB values of 28,28,28) is          .

- Most importantly, a beautiful, illuminating,talented,sensual,real geek woman is 28 years old on October 14th, 2001. Hubba Hubba.

Happy Birthday, [livejournal.com profile] sweetalyssm!!! xoxoxo

Date: 2001-10-13 09:51 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] saerlaithe.livejournal.com
I second that! Happy Birthday sweetalyssm!! :}

Date: 2001-10-13 10:13 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] tarpo.livejournal.com
Sometimes I really think you have too much time on your hands dude.. Still.. I echo your Happy Birthday..

Re:

Date: 2001-10-14 07:53 am (UTC)
From: [identity profile] scottobear.livejournal.com
nah, just enough time.

Date: 2001-10-13 10:26 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] artemii.livejournal.com
happy birthday to sweetalyssm! i hope you have a great one. :)

(that is such a wonderfully geek-style birthday greeting, by the way, scotto. :))

Date: 2001-10-14 07:57 am (UTC)
From: [identity profile] scottobear.livejournal.com
thank you!

Date: 2001-10-13 10:46 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] filleinvisible.livejournal.com
Hey Scotto, do one for 23 woncha? Where on earth do you find this info? I can't find anything about my number.

Re:

Date: 2001-10-13 10:52 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] scottobear.livejournal.com
http://www.23-skidoo.com/

they're waaaaaay ahead of me on that one.

Re:

Date: 2001-10-14 01:05 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] filleinvisible.livejournal.com
I checked it out. Very interesting. 23 is a strange one indeed.

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