# Count in binary. **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [May 24, 2019, 7:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-in-binary/834443 "2019-05-24T07:57:43Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\ **Post date:** [May 24, 2019, 7:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-in-binary/834443/1 "2019-05-24T07:57:43Z")
Simple enough: count in binary. 1 ---
**Author:** ![gkster](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gkster/32/14107_2.png) [@gkster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/gkster)\ **Post date:** [May 24, 2019, 10:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-in-binary/834443/2 "2019-05-24T22:29:40Z")
Okayyy! Binary is great! Count me in! 10 ---
**Author:** ![Thudlow\_Boink](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/thudlow_boink/32/320_2.png) [@Thudlow\_Boink](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Thudlow_Boink)\ **Post date:** [May 24, 2019, 10:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-in-binary/834443/3 "2019-05-24T22:36:57Z")
11 (There are 10 kinds of people in this world: those who understand binary and those who don’t.) ---
**Author:** ![GaryM](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/garym/32/241_2.png) [@GaryM](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/GaryM)\ **Post date:** [May 24, 2019, 10:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-in-binary/834443/4 "2019-05-24T22:43:27Z")
The 100 of July is my favorite holiday. ---
**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\ **Post date:** [May 24, 2019, 11:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-in-binary/834443/5 "2019-05-24T23:04:17Z")
I’ll have to plead the 101th. ---
**Author:** ![Thin\_Ice](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/aeb1de/32.png) [@Thin\_Ice](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Thin_Ice)\ **Post date:** [May 24, 2019, 11:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-in-binary/834443/6 "2019-05-24T23:25:08Z")
I’m planning on having 110 pallbearers at my funeral. ---
**Author:** ![gkster](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gkster/32/14107_2.png) [@gkster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/gkster)\ **Post date:** [May 25, 2019, 12:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-in-binary/834443/7 "2019-05-25T00:38:25Z")
I’ve been thinking of the 111 seas and 111 wonders of the world ---
**Author:** ![GaryM](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/garym/32/241_2.png) [@GaryM](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/GaryM)\ **Post date:** [May 25, 2019, 1:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-in-binary/834443/8 "2019-05-25T01:28:56Z")
Anyone remember 1000 O’clock coffee? ---
**Author:** ![Thudlow\_Boink](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/thudlow_boink/32/320_2.png) [@Thudlow\_Boink](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Thudlow_Boink)\ **Post date:** [May 25, 2019, 1:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-in-binary/834443/9 "2019-05-25T01:44:43Z")
Number 1001, number 1001, number 1001… ---
**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\ **Post date:** [May 25, 2019, 7:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-in-binary/834443/10 "2019-05-25T07:24:52Z")
I’m so tired of counting in base 1010. ---
**Author:** ![gkster](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gkster/32/14107_2.png) [@gkster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/gkster)\ **Post date:** [May 27, 2019, 10:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-in-binary/834443/11 "2019-05-27T22:12:51Z")
Thank Heaven for 111-1011 ---
**Author:** ![Thin\_Ice](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/aeb1de/32.png) [@Thin\_Ice](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Thin_Ice)\ **Post date:** [May 27, 2019, 11:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-in-binary/834443/12 "2019-05-27T23:23:18Z")
I picked up a 1100-pack on the way home from work. ---
**Author:** ![Civil\_Guy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/d78d45/32.png) [@Civil\_Guy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Civil_Guy)\ **Post date:** [May 28, 2019, 2:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-in-binary/834443/13 "2019-05-28T02:09:15Z")
Okay, what’s so unlucky about 1101? Or so great about a baker’s 1101? ---
**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\ **Post date:** [May 28, 2019, 10:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-in-binary/834443/14 "2019-05-28T10:38:32Z")
The fingers of each of the 10 hands are composed of 1110 phalanxes. ---
**Author:** ![Annie-Xmas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecc23a/32.png) [@Annie-Xmas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Annie-Xmas)\ **Post date:** [May 28, 2019, 2:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-in-binary/834443/15 "2019-05-28T14:01:35Z")
Should the age of consent be lowered to 1111? ---
**Author:** ![Lumpy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/lumpy/32/446_2.png) [@Lumpy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Lumpy)\ **Post date:** [May 28, 2019, 2:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-in-binary/834443/16 "2019-05-28T14:04:48Z")
Sweet 10000 ---
**Author:** ![Annie-Xmas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecc23a/32.png) [@Annie-Xmas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Annie-Xmas)\ **Post date:** [May 28, 2019, 2:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-in-binary/834443/17 "2019-05-28T14:14:13Z")
She was just 10001, you know what I mean? ---
**Author:** ![gkster](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gkster/32/14107_2.png) [@gkster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/gkster)\ **Post date:** [May 28, 2019, 2:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-in-binary/834443/18 "2019-05-28T14:41:44Z")
Old enough to vote at 10010 ---
**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\ **Post date:** [May 28, 2019, 4:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-in-binary/834443/19 "2019-05-28T16:41:14Z")
“My aunt can get talking 10011 to the dozen if you get her on a topic she’s passionate about.” ---
**Author:** ![snfaulkner](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/snfaulkner/32/433_2.png) [@snfaulkner](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/snfaulkner)\ **Post date:** [May 28, 2019, 4:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-in-binary/834443/20 "2019-05-28T16:43:47Z")
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