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What's the Secret Behind the Numbers on the Interstate Signs?
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Why is one road named I-5 while another is I-480? We take a closer look at the digits on those red, white and blue shield-shaped signs.
13 Superstitions About Lucky Numbers and Unlucky Numbers
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What's your lucky number? Would it jinx you if you told us? It's a funny thing, but whether for cultural, regional or religious reasons, we humans tend to put a lot of hope - and a little fear - into numbers.
Can We Guess Your Lucky Number?
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You might not think you have a lucky number, but we certainly think you do. Take this quiz and let us tell you what it is.
What's the Fascination With Number 23?
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From plane crashes and deaths to sports superstitions and hexagrams, many people believe that the number 23 possesses magical properties.
The Most Common Mega Millions Numbers Don't Matter
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The last Mega Millions jackpot paid roughly $50 million in cash, though many jackpots in recent history have exceeded the billion-dollar mark. With potential windfalls reaching those extreme levels, it's easy to see why so many people play each week.
The Enigma of 137: Science's Most Magical Number
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The number 137, which is significant in multiple applications, has long been an object of fascination for physicists, mathematicians and mystics.
How do they predict the weekend box office before Sunday's numbers are in?
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Making sense of the guesswork that goes into accurately predicting a movie's Sunday sales before the numbers have come in requires simple math, not clairvoyance.
How 9-1-1 Works
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911 gives people a single, easy-to-remember number to call in life-threatening situations. Learn how 911 has adapted to new cell phone and VoIP technology.
Trillions and Quadrillions: A Short Guide to Absurdly Big Numbers
You've heard of Google, but what about a Googol? If not, then this tutorial is for you.
Surprising Number of Marathoners Had Kidney Damage in Small, New Study
People who take on the 26-mile run may be prone to acute kidney injury, a condition that can cause swelling, pain and even seizures.