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  2. Printer's key - Wikipedia

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    This is how the printer's key may appear in the first print run of a book. In this common example numbers are removed with subsequent printings, so if "1" is seen then the book is the first printing of that edition. If it is the second printing then the "1" is removed, meaning that the lowest number seen will be "2". [3]

  3. The Most Complicated Word in English is Only Three Letters Long

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    Three little letters, 645 meanings. The post The Most Complicated Word in English is Only Three Letters Long appeared first on Reader's Digest.

  4. List of numeral systems - Wikipedia

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    "A base is a natural number B whose powers (B multiplied by itself some number of times) are specially designated within a numerical system." [1]: 38 The term is not equivalent to radix, as it applies to all numerical notation systems (not just positional ones with a radix) and most systems of spoken numbers. [1]

  5. Line number - Wikipedia

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    The most common method of assigning numbers to lines is to assign every line a unique number, starting at 1 for the first line, and incrementing by 1 for each successive line. In the C programming language the line number of a source code line is one greater than the number of new-line characters read or introduced up to that point.

  6. The hidden (and not-so-hidden) meanings of 12 brands ... - AOL

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    Two decades later, they were given the lot number "501®" and to this day, that three-digit number is synonymous with the The hidden (and not-so-hidden) meanings of 12 brands' favorite numbers ...

  7. Interesting number paradox - Wikipedia

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    For instance, OEIS: A000027 is the sequence of all natural numbers, and if continued indefinitely would contain all positive integers. As it is, the sequence is recorded in its entry only as far as 77.) Depending on the sources used for the list of interesting numbers, a variety of other numbers can be characterized as uninteresting in the same ...

  8. List of British bingo nicknames - Wikipedia

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    A common phrase meaning six units (see "12" below). Tom Mix Rhymes with "six". 7 Lucky [3] 7 is considered a lucky number in some cultures; see also "73". 8 Garden gate [5] Rhymes with "eight". One fat lady From the resemblance of the number 8 to an overweight woman; see also "88". 9 Brighton line [5] [6]

  9. Police radio code - Wikipedia

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    Hit and run – felony (great bodily injury or death) 481: Hit and run – misdemeanor 484: Theft (definition) 486: Major theft (value < 10,000) 487: Grand theft (value > $950, or certain livestock) 488: Petty theft (value < $950) 501: Drunk driving – felony (great bodily injury or death) 502: Drunk driving: 503: Auto theft: 504: Tampering ...