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Offline Gratiot

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4, 8, 15, 16, 23, 42....
« on: January 21, 2009, 07:21:47 PM »
Let the count down begin, I'm ashamed to admit it... but I'll be watching for a bit  :thatsright:
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Re: 4, 8, 15, 16, 23, 42....
« Reply #1 on: January 21, 2009, 10:01:31 PM »
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Re: 4, 8, 15, 16, 23, 42....
« Reply #2 on: January 21, 2009, 10:03:16 PM »
Quote from: Gratiot on January 21, 2009, 07:21:47 PM
Let the count down begin, I'm ashamed to admit it... but I'll be watching for a bit  :thatsright:
I never watched it until, last year, for my Birthday, a dear friend sent me the first two seasons.  Before I knew it I was buying the third and had the fourth on order at Amazon.  Sigh.
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Re: 4, 8, 15, 16, 23, 42....
« Reply #3 on: January 21, 2009, 10:38:09 PM »
Oh crap I missed it!!!!!! :bawl:
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Re: 4, 8, 15, 16, 23, 42....
« Reply #4 on: January 22, 2009, 09:22:43 AM »
Quote from: mamacags on January 21, 2009, 10:38:09 PM
Oh crap I missed it!!!!!! :bawl:

Watch it online.  We do (because we don't have cable).

I bet they won't put up the special clip show, though.
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Re: 4, 8, 15, 16, 23, 42....
« Reply #5 on: January 22, 2009, 02:26:56 PM »
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Re: 4, 8, 15, 16, 23, 42....
« Reply #6 on: January 22, 2009, 02:37:49 PM »
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Re: 4, 8, 15, 16, 23, 42....
« Reply #7 on: January 22, 2009, 02:39:40 PM »
I thought this was gonna be a thread about new primary numbers.

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Re: 4, 8, 15, 16, 23, 42....
« Reply #8 on: January 23, 2009, 02:30:06 PM »
I'm thinking that the OP was an allusion to the show, 24....... The mathematical progression is off, though.
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Re: 4, 8, 15, 16, 23, 42....
« Reply #9 on: January 23, 2009, 02:58:49 PM »
Quote from: Thor on January 23, 2009, 02:30:06 PM
I'm thinking that the OP was an allusion to the show, 24....... The mathematical progression is off, though.

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Re: 4, 8, 15, 16, 23, 42....
« Reply #10 on: January 23, 2009, 03:07:58 PM »
Ohhh, THAT series. Not one of my favs...... sorry.
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Re: 4, 8, 15, 16, 23, 42....
« Reply #11 on: January 23, 2009, 05:45:55 PM »
I was trying to figure out the pattern. Like one of those old math problems in elementary school.  :lmao:
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Re: 4, 8, 15, 16, 23, 42....
« Reply #12 on: January 23, 2009, 10:37:40 PM »
There is NO rhyme or reason to the numbers. I already looked at that when it was first posted. I THINK it has something to do with some radio transmission or code on Lost
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