# Count to infinity in pictures

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-to-infinity-in-pictures/682824>\
**Category:** Thread Games\
**Created:** [March 4, 2014, 2:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-to-infinity-in-pictures/682824 "2014-03-04T14:19:13Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![buddha\_david](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ee7513/32.png) [@buddha\_david](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/buddha_david)\
**Post date:** [May 31, 2014, 6:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-to-infinity-in-pictures/682824/1822 "2014-05-31T06:18:21Z")

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[The Greeks don’t want no freaks.](http://wbmgame.com/icehole/images/1821_4.jpg)

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**Author:** ![Little\_Nemo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/little_nemo/32/3120_2.png) [@Little\_Nemo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Little_Nemo)\
**Post date:** [May 31, 2014, 6:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-to-infinity-in-pictures/682824/1823 "2014-05-31T06:23:15Z")

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After all the recent history posts, I figured we needed a break. So, [Heather Graham in a leather miniskirt](http://www.hawtcelebs.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/HEATHER-GRAHAM-at-Domino-Bovet-1822-Gala-in-Hollywood-2.jpg).

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**Author:** ![Toucanna](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/3bc359/32.png) [@Toucanna](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Toucanna)\
**Post date:** [May 31, 2014, 4:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-to-infinity-in-pictures/682824/1824 "2014-05-31T16:25:16Z")

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[Give blood–play rugby.](http://www.gilbertrugby.com/UserFiles/images/products/300x300/RBFA13BallRandom_Supporter1823_Pink.png)

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**Author:** ![buddha\_david](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ee7513/32.png) [@buddha\_david](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/buddha_david)\
**Post date:** [May 31, 2014, 5:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-to-infinity-in-pictures/682824/1825 "2014-05-31T17:38:19Z")

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[Yum!](http://www.zandbergen.com/Sites/Zandbergen/img/1824-aaco-1.jpg)

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**Author:** ![Toucanna](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/3bc359/32.png) [@Toucanna](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Toucanna)\
**Post date:** [May 31, 2014, 5:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-to-infinity-in-pictures/682824/1826 "2014-05-31T17:39:00Z")

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[Yes, master. I will obey. Must fetch bird…must fetch bird…must fetch bird…](http://ep.yimg.com/ca/I/gundog_2268_194329374)

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**Author:** ![buddha\_david](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ee7513/32.png) [@buddha\_david](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/buddha_david)\
**Post date:** [May 31, 2014, 5:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-to-infinity-in-pictures/682824/1827 "2014-05-31T17:43:38Z")

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[Euro Train Simulator.](http://www.18xx.net/1826/1826box.jpg)

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**Author:** ![Toucanna](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/3bc359/32.png) [@Toucanna](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Toucanna)\
**Post date:** [May 31, 2014, 5:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-to-infinity-in-pictures/682824/1828 "2014-05-31T17:52:20Z")

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[Good job, State of New York!](http://www.blackpast.org/files/blackpast_images/paul_nathaniel_speech_cover.jpg)

1826/1827 bonus round:  
There’s no number in the image, so it doesn’t count for this game, but I thought it interesting enough to include here.  
["Nicéophore Niépce’s _View from the Window at Le Gras_](http://agonistica.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/first_photograph_home_trans.png) (1826 or 1827), the earliest surviving photograph of a real-world scene, made using a camara obscura."  
More info at: [View from the Window at Le Gras - Wikipedia](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/View_from_the_Window_at_Le_Gras)

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**Author:** ![buddha\_david](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ee7513/32.png) [@buddha\_david](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/buddha_david)\
**Post date:** [May 31, 2014, 6:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-to-infinity-in-pictures/682824/1829 "2014-05-31T18:03:20Z")

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> [@Toucanna](#):
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> 1826/1827 bonus round:  
> There’s no number in the image, so it doesn’t count for this game, but I thought it interesting enough to include here.  
> ["Nicéophore Niépce’s _View from the Window at Le Gras_](http://agonistica.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/first_photograph_home_trans.png) (1826 or 1827), the earliest surviving photograph of a real-world scene, made using a camara obscura."  
> More info at: [View from the Window at Le Gras - Wikipedia](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/View_from_the_Window_at_Le_Gras)

Looks like a black cat wearing a dark sweater during a solar eclipse. :dubious:

In play: [The](http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-xvraKza46KQ/UE2BmikpbMI/AAAAAAAACnU/BuGCd5nLhGM/s1600/10election1828.jpg) [History](http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-tyYwRR8ymd4/UFdD_pP-wKI/AAAAAAAACps/qlRYkDJ_tiE/s1600/16election1828.jpg) [of](http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-DTkCY7UndEw/UGAOcjwKweI/AAAAAAAACrk/uDIVdn4ZRoA/s1600/24election.jpg) [Mudslinging.](http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-0BALYDZ-otw/UHJ4KySyvSI/AAAAAAAACwc/xnO60G9mFYI/s1600/8election.jpg)

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**Author:** ![Toucanna](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/3bc359/32.png) [@Toucanna](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Toucanna)\
**Post date:** [May 31, 2014, 6:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-to-infinity-in-pictures/682824/1830 "2014-05-31T18:18:32Z")

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[QUOTE=buddha\_david]  
Looks like a black cat wearing a dark sweater during a solar eclipse. :dubious: {snip}  
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This from the guy who couldn’t see the “1776”. 😛

In play: [Um…okay. “Eighteen twenty-nine.”](http://www.biosci.ohio-state.edu/~molluscs/OSUM2/Gallery/images/1829.jpg)

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**Author:** ![Little\_Nemo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/little_nemo/32/3120_2.png) [@Little\_Nemo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Little_Nemo)\
**Post date:** [May 31, 2014, 6:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-to-infinity-in-pictures/682824/1831 "2014-05-31T18:29:02Z")

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[It’s like Extreme Monopoly.](http://www.mayfairgames.com/mfg-shop3/MFG1000-2999/large/MFG1830-cl.jpg)

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**Author:** ![buddha\_david](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ee7513/32.png) [@buddha\_david](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/buddha_david)\
**Post date:** [May 31, 2014, 6:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-to-infinity-in-pictures/682824/1832 "2014-05-31T18:50:55Z")

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[Blumengroßhandel with care.](http://www.motorstown.com/images/mercedes-benz-1831-03.jpg)

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**Author:** ![Toucanna](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/3bc359/32.png) [@Toucanna](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Toucanna)\
**Post date:** [May 31, 2014, 7:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-to-infinity-in-pictures/682824/1833 "2014-05-31T19:31:28Z")

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[Don’t blink!](http://civilwartalk.com/attachments/hendersonville-angel-jpg.10693/)

[sub]Note: I know it’s hard to see, but the [source page](http://civilwartalk.com/threads/historic-sites-in-your-hometown.80289/page-3) confirms the birth year is 1832.[/sub]

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**Author:** ![buddha\_david](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ee7513/32.png) [@buddha\_david](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/buddha_david)\
**Post date:** [May 31, 2014, 8:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-to-infinity-in-pictures/682824/1834 "2014-05-31T20:23:51Z")

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[Pistols at dawn.](http://www.sc.edu/bicentennial/pages/timeline_pages/1833.html)

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**Author:** ![Toucanna](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/3bc359/32.png) [@Toucanna](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Toucanna)\
**Post date:** [May 31, 2014, 8:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-to-infinity-in-pictures/682824/1835 "2014-05-31T20:33:02Z")

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Girly men need not click [this](http://thames.me.uk/s01630_files/how_to_row1834.jpg).

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**Author:** ![Little\_Nemo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/little_nemo/32/3120_2.png) [@Little\_Nemo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Little_Nemo)\
**Post date:** [May 31, 2014, 8:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-to-infinity-in-pictures/682824/1836 "2014-05-31T20:39:33Z")

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[Someday, all those kangaroos will be mine.](http://arts.gov.au/sites/default/files/funding/awards/pmla/2012/shortlist/1835_cover.jpg)

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**Author:** ![Toucanna](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/3bc359/32.png) [@Toucanna](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Toucanna)\
**Post date:** [May 31, 2014, 8:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-to-infinity-in-pictures/682824/1837 "2014-05-31T20:42:57Z")

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[Retcon the Alamo!](http://www.crackedhistory.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/March-6-1836-What-Do-You-Remember-About-the-Alamo.jpg)

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**Author:** ![buddha\_david](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ee7513/32.png) [@buddha\_david](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/buddha_david)\
**Post date:** [May 31, 2014, 8:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-to-infinity-in-pictures/682824/1838 "2014-05-31T20:49:01Z")

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[Nice grid system, eh?](http://www.townofyork.com/images/1837-model-map.jpg)

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**Author:** ![Toucanna](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/3bc359/32.png) [@Toucanna](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Toucanna)\
**Post date:** [May 31, 2014, 8:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-to-infinity-in-pictures/682824/1839 "2014-05-31T20:56:32Z")

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I used to own one of [these](http://www.olavsplates.com/foto_s/s_d1838s.jpg). I loved it until the day the engine blew. I miss it. ☹

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**Author:** ![buddha\_david](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ee7513/32.png) [@buddha\_david](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/buddha_david)\
**Post date:** [May 31, 2014, 9:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-to-infinity-in-pictures/682824/1840 "2014-05-31T21:14:09Z")

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[Not pictured: the first IRS audit.](http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~kycarter/tax/1839_tax_list.jpg)

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**Author:** ![Toucanna](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/3bc359/32.png) [@Toucanna](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Toucanna)\
**Post date:** [May 31, 2014, 9:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/count-to-infinity-in-pictures/682824/1841 "2014-05-31T21:37:57Z")

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[Sit! Stay! Sta-a-a-a-a-a-y…](http://dreamdogsart.typepad.com/art/images/2007/05/31/dogpainting.jpg)

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