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Old 11-02-2008, 11:48 AM   #64
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Originally Posted by GeoffC View Post
Seventy-nine is the 22nd prime number. The next is eighty-three.
Seventy-nine is a permutable prime, with ninety-seven.
79 is a Kynea number.
79 is the atomic weight of GOLD...
79 is palindromic and there is symmetry around the 79th digit of pi (which is 8): 628 620 8 998 628..
There were 79 unprovoked shark attacks reported around the world in the year 2000...
An Army Air Corps bomber crashed into floor 79 of the Empire State Building on July 28, 1945.
On page 79 of the novel Contact by Carl Sagan, it says that no astrophysical process is likely to generate prime numbers.
Just out of curiosity, how may provoked shark attacks were there?

Numbskull: Yo! Your mother bore you live, but your siblings were trying to eat you in utero!

Shark: That does it!

Numbskull: Argh!
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