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CrazyUSA Tue 07-Jul-26 19:47:11

For example
I will start
The average human has 1 head then you name a fact which has 2 in and so on.

BoggledMind Fri 24-Jul-26 00:19:45

Bellanonna

And the A145 runs from Beccles to Blythburgh and is around 11 miles long.

We could go round the whole country at this rate 😁

146 1 + 4 + 6 = 11 which is the length of your aforementioned road.

Bellanonna Thu 23-Jul-26 21:15:57

And the A145 runs from Beccles to Blythburgh and is around 11 miles long.

BoggledMind Thu 23-Jul-26 20:01:34

The A144 shares a junction with the A143

BoggledMind Thu 23-Jul-26 20:00:18

The A143, which starts just outside Great Yarmouth, shares a junction with the A144 at Bungay.

Magenta8 Thu 23-Jul-26 11:08:05

100 + 42 A century plus the "Answer to the Ultimate Question of Life, the Universe and Everything." According to "The Hitchikers' Guide to the Galaxy" by Douglas Adams.

Beeb Thu 23-Jul-26 07:53:56

Dialling 141 before the telephone number you want to call, withholds your number so it won’t be displayed on receiver’s phone.

crazyH Thu 23-Jul-26 00:06:38

Yesterday I spent £140 in Asda

Mollygo Wed 22-Jul-26 23:09:41

139 is 100 more steps than there were in John Buchan’s novel.

Beeb Wed 22-Jul-26 22:49:47

138BC Valencia in Spain was founded as a Roman colony.

Beeb Wed 22-Jul-26 22:27:51

Sorry didn’t see 137 was already done .

Beeb Wed 22-Jul-26 22:26:44

Psalm 137 By the rivers of Babylon.. inspired lyrics for a song by Boney M in 1978, and Jamaican reggae group the Melodians in 1970.

valdali Wed 22-Jul-26 22:26:09

137 is the 33rd prime number

MollyNew Wed 22-Jul-26 20:11:38

Bus route number 136 in London operates between Elephant and Castle and Grove Park.

Bellanonna Wed 22-Jul-26 18:02:20

135 has sequential odd numbers. These add up to 9 (the number of cats’ lives). Totally useless info but had to put something

posset Wed 22-Jul-26 17:50:06

The English word "trust" is recorded 134 times in the King James Bible translation.

Beeb Tue 21-Jul-26 13:41:38

133 square miles is the total area of Caribbean island of Grenada

Magenta8 Tue 21-Jul-26 13:18:22

12 x 11 = 132

Bellanonna Tue 21-Jul-26 12:54:52

131 is a palindrome prime number

Beeb Mon 20-Jul-26 23:48:57

130 BPM means 130 evenly spaced beats occur in one minute. It sits in the allegro range of classical tempo markings and is one of the most common tempos in modern dance, pop, and electronic music.

MollyNew Mon 20-Jul-26 18:34:19

LZ 129 Hindenburg was the registration number for the airship which caught fire in 1937

Beeb Mon 20-Jul-26 16:03:43

( 79.535513 which is about 80 miles 😉)

Beeb Mon 20-Jul-26 15:57:52

128 kilometres is 80 miles

Retread Mon 20-Jul-26 14:09:14

'127 Hours' is a film based on the true story of Aron Ralston who was trapped in a canyon in Utah when a hike went wrong.

Magenta8 Mon 20-Jul-26 12:31:19

Sonnet 126 is the only one of Shakespeare's sonnets that contains only 12 lines instead of the traditional 14 lines.

Beeb Mon 20-Jul-26 12:10:29

125 is the cube of 5