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Monday, February 18, 2008


"The Number 28"

Today I celebrate two holidays: President's Day, and my 28th birthday. So, in honor of the latter, I thought I'd share a few things about the number 28. Enjoy!
  • 28 is the sum of the first five prime numbers: 2, 3, 5, 7, and 11.
  • 28 is the atomic number of nickel.
  • The planet Saturn revolves around the Sun in approximately 28 years.
  • 28 is the number of normal human teeth, not including wisdom teeth.
  • 28 is the number of dominoes in standard domino sets.
  • 28 is the postal code of the province of Madrid, in Spain.
  • Year 28 was a leap year starting on Thursday. 2008 is also a leap year.
  • One of the expected applicant cities for the 2028 Summer Olympics is Milwaukee.
  • The Roman numeral for 28 is: XXVIII.
  • Twenty Eight is a popular card game played in Kerala India.
  • On February 28, 1854, the Republican Party was organized in Ripon, Wisconsin.
  • Mickey Mouse was created in 1928.

-Jon

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