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If you know a distinctive fact about a number not listed here, please e-mail me. primes graphs digits sums of powers bases combinatorics powers/polygonal Fibonacci geometry repdigits algebra perfect/amicable pandigital matrices divisors games/puzzles 0 is the additive identity . 1 is the multiplicative identity . 2 is the only even prime . 3 is the number of spatial dimensions we live in. 4 is the smallest number of colors sufficient to color all planar maps. 5 is the number of Platonic solids . 6 is the smallest perfect number . 7 is the smallest number of sides of a regular polygon that is not constructible by straightedge and compass. 8 is the largest cube in the Fibonacci sequence . 9 is the maximum number of cubes that are needed to sum to any positive integer . 10 is the base of our number system. 11 is the largest known multiplicative persistence .
Heavy Boots - StumbleUpon. Editorial note: I received this as an email from a friend who got it from a friend who ...
I do not know who the original author is, but I do believe this to be true. Who could possibly make it up? Heavy Boots About 6-7 years ago, I was in a philosophy class at the University of Wisconsin, Madison (good science/engineering school) and the teaching assistant was explaining Descartes. He was trying to show how things don't always happen the way we think they will and explained that, while a pen always falls when you drop it on Earth, it would just float away if you let go of it on the Moon.
My jaw dropped a little. "No it wouldn't. " the TA explained calmly, "because you're too far away from the Earth's gravity. " I countered, "why didn't they float away? " "Because they were wearing heavy boots. " he responded, as if this made perfect sense (remember, this is a Philosophy TA who's had plenty of logic classes). As we left the room, my friend Mark was raging. Eye Direction and Lying - How to detect lies from the direction of an...
Interesting Info -> Lying Index -> Eye Direction & Visual Accessing Cues Eye Movement and Direction & How it Can Reveal Truth or Lies This is a continuation of our previous article Detecting Lies.
Many comments by our visitors asked about how eye direction can indicate the presence of a lie. Can the direction a person's eyes reveal whether or not they are making a truthful statement? Short answer: sort of. In these shows a detective will deduce if a person is being untruthful simply because they looked to the left or right while making a statement. In reality, it would be foolish to make such a snap judgment without further investigation... but the technique does have some merit. So, here it is... read, ponder and test it on your friends and family to see how reliable it is for yourself. Breathingearth - CO2, birth &death rates by country, simulated real-time. Juneau School District. Public Libraries. JDHS Home. Parent Logon - PowerSchool Parent Access. Juneau Douglas High School - Home. Battle of the Books. Information for coaches, parents and students including practice questions, title bookmarks, pronunciation guides, concentration game, Internet Activities, Answer sheets, and score sheets.
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Your lord takes some of the milk. PURE SOCIALISM: You have two cows. The government takes them and puts them in a barn with everyone else's cows. You have to take care of all of the cows. The government gives you as much milk as you need. Torture Versus Freedom. Religion and Sexual Ethics. All mythologies.