# The consecutive number game.

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-consecutive-number-game/187020>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [July 8, 2003, 4:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-consecutive-number-game/187020 "2003-07-08T16:06:16Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![photopat](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/e95f7d/32.png) [@photopat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/photopat)\
**Post date:** [July 9, 2003, 3:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-consecutive-number-game/187020/41 "2003-07-09T15:28:12Z")

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1. and 1/3. “What is the speed of an LP record Alex?”

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**Author:** ![photopat](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/e95f7d/32.png) [@photopat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/photopat)\
**Post date:** [July 9, 2003, 3:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-consecutive-number-game/187020/42 "2003-07-09T15:33:21Z")

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1. and 1/3. “What is the speed of an LP record Alex?”

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**Author:** ![moejuck](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/57b2e6/32.png) [@moejuck](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/moejuck)\
**Post date:** [July 9, 2003, 3:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-consecutive-number-game/187020/43 "2003-07-09T15:37:32Z")

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1. I will be this old in just seven short years.

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**Author:** ![photopat](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/e95f7d/32.png) [@photopat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/photopat)\
**Post date:** [July 9, 2003, 3:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-consecutive-number-game/187020/44 "2003-07-09T15:47:10Z")

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1. The number of letters in this post. The hell?

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**Author:** ![Second\_Guest](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/87869e/32.png) [@Second\_Guest](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Second_Guest)\
**Post date:** [July 9, 2003, 3:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-consecutive-number-game/187020/45 "2003-07-09T15:49:12Z")

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1. Number of seconds to enjoy that welcome break from the 33s and 34s before wondering what 37 is going to be.

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**Author:** ![photopat](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/e95f7d/32.png) [@photopat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/photopat)\
**Post date:** [July 9, 2003, 3:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-consecutive-number-game/187020/46 "2003-07-09T15:54:18Z")

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1. The number of letters in this post. The hell?

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**Author:** ![yoyo3500](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/y/5daacb/32.png) [@yoyo3500](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/yoyo3500)\
**Post date:** [July 9, 2003, 4:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-consecutive-number-game/187020/47 "2003-07-09T16:38:10Z")

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1. bottles of beer on the wall.
2. bottle of beer.  
Take one down pass it around…

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**Author:** ![malaka](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/ecc23a/32.png) [@malaka](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/malaka)\
**Post date:** [July 9, 2003, 5:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-consecutive-number-game/187020/48 "2003-07-09T17:46:47Z")

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1. Special

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**Author:** ![Blonde](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/3be4f8/32.png) [@Blonde](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Blonde)\
**Post date:** [July 9, 2003, 5:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-consecutive-number-game/187020/49 "2003-07-09T17:52:04Z")

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1. One more year to go before death. Also my current age ☹

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**Author:** ![Trigonal\_Planar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/0ea827/32.png) [@Trigonal\_Planar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Trigonal_Planar)\
**Post date:** [July 9, 2003, 5:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-consecutive-number-game/187020/50 "2003-07-09T17:59:07Z")

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1. 10 times the number of posts you get while going to the john.

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**Author:** ![Second\_Guest](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/87869e/32.png) [@Second\_Guest](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Second_Guest)\
**Post date:** [July 9, 2003, 6:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-consecutive-number-game/187020/51 "2003-07-09T18:03:16Z")

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1. The correct age for one to be if one is me.

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**Author:** ![gossamer](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/f07891/32.png) [@gossamer](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/gossamer)\
**Post date:** [July 9, 2003, 6:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-consecutive-number-game/187020/52 "2003-07-09T18:54:36Z")

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1. The Answer

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**Author:** ![RTFirefly](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/c77e96/32.png) [@RTFirefly](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/RTFirefly)\
**Post date:** [July 9, 2003, 7:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-consecutive-number-game/187020/53 "2003-07-09T19:46:32Z")

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1. Was JFK’s age when he became the youngest person to be elected President of the United States.

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**Author:** ![Biffy\_the\_Elephant\_Shrew](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/e47c2d/32.png) [@Biffy\_the\_Elephant\_Shrew](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Biffy_the_Elephant_Shrew)\
**Post date:** [July 9, 2003, 7:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-consecutive-number-game/187020/54 "2003-07-09T19:54:00Z")

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1. What Howlin’ Wolf wore so long it made his shoulder sore.

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**Author:** ![malkabat](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/46a35a/32.png) [@malkabat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/malkabat)\
**Post date:** [July 9, 2003, 7:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-consecutive-number-game/187020/55 "2003-07-09T19:59:09Z")

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1. “There`s a stack of shellac and vinyl  
Which is yours now and which is mine?  
45”

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**Author:** ![moejuck](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/57b2e6/32.png) [@moejuck](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/moejuck)\
**Post date:** [July 9, 2003, 9:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-consecutive-number-game/187020/56 "2003-07-09T21:55:18Z")

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1. In the 46th year of the 1900’s: the United Nations met for the first time, U.S. declared an official end to W.W.II, U.S. gave independence to the Phillipines, The atomic energy commision and the CIA were both formed.

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**Author:** ![Bippy\_the\_Beardless](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ac8455/32.png) [@Bippy\_the\_Beardless](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bippy_the_Beardless)\
**Post date:** [July 9, 2003, 11:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-consecutive-number-game/187020/57 "2003-07-09T23:24:53Z")

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47 Ronin, a famous old Japanese tail.

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**Author:** ![PigArcher](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/bcef8e/32.png) [@PigArcher](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/PigArcher)\
**Post date:** [July 9, 2003, 11:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-consecutive-number-game/187020/58 "2003-07-09T23:38:30Z")

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(18)48, the year the Mexican-American War started.

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**Author:** ![Eilsel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/c68b51/32.png) [@Eilsel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Eilsel)\
**Post date:** [July 9, 2003, 11:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-consecutive-number-game/187020/59 "2003-07-09T23:45:14Z")

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1. Twenty away from 69 😃

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**Author:** ![Lobsang](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/lobsang/32/4067_2.png) [@Lobsang](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Lobsang)\
**Post date:** [July 9, 2003, 11:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-consecutive-number-game/187020/60 "2003-07-09T23:53:19Z")

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1. Half a century.

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