# 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:** ![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 10, 2003, 12:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-consecutive-number-game/187020/61 "2003-07-10T00:24:42Z")

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[The Great Exhibition](http://www.speel.demon.co.uk/other/grtexhib.htm) of 18 **51**

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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 10, 2003, 12:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-consecutive-number-game/187020/62 "2003-07-10T00:39:54Z")

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52: playing with a full deck.

Who, me? _Never!!!_

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**Author:** ![Mr\_Adam](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/e9a140/32.png) [@Mr\_Adam](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mr_Adam)\
**Post date:** [July 10, 2003, 1:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-consecutive-number-game/187020/63 "2003-07-10T01:23:13Z")

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53: There’s that damn joker card.

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**Author:** ![as\_u\_wish](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/6f9a4e/32.png) [@as\_u\_wish](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/as_u_wish)\
**Post date:** [July 10, 2003, 3:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-consecutive-number-game/187020/64 "2003-07-10T03:50:17Z")

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1. Two jokers in my deck.

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**Author:** ![as\_u\_wish](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/6f9a4e/32.png) [@as\_u\_wish](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/as_u_wish)\
**Post date:** [July 10, 2003, 3:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-consecutive-number-game/187020/65 "2003-07-10T03:52:06Z")

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1. Or, alternatively, “Car 54, where are you?”

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**Author:** ![HerMajestyLorna](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/7cd45c/32.png) [@HerMajestyLorna](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/HerMajestyLorna)\
**Post date:** [July 10, 2003, 3:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-consecutive-number-game/187020/66 "2003-07-10T03:54:17Z")

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1. Million years ago that global warming caused a migration to North America. Boo-ya!

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**Author:** ![LilyoftheValley](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/54ee81/32.png) [@LilyoftheValley](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/LilyoftheValley)\
**Post date:** [July 10, 2003, 4:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-consecutive-number-game/187020/67 "2003-07-10T04:29:32Z")

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1. Barium

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**Author:** ![Paco](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/a6a055/32.png) [@Paco](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Paco)\
**Post date:** [July 10, 2003, 4:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-consecutive-number-game/187020/68 "2003-07-10T04:44:36Z")

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Heinz 57

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**Author:** ![lel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/8797f3/32.png) [@lel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/lel)\
**Post date:** [July 10, 2003, 4:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-consecutive-number-game/187020/69 "2003-07-10T04:52:21Z")

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58: One year older than George W. Bush’s age and Bill Clinton’s age next month.

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**Author:** ![Mr\_Adam](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/e9a140/32.png) [@Mr\_Adam](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mr_Adam)\
**Post date:** [July 10, 2003, 5:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-consecutive-number-game/187020/70 "2003-07-10T05:03:40Z")

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59 - We’re nearly at 69, anyone excited? 😛

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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 10, 2003, 12:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-consecutive-number-game/187020/71 "2003-07-10T12:31:29Z")

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60 - Only 9 more, yes I’m VERY excitied…wanna see? LOL

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**Author:** ![Mycroft\_Holmes](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/a5b964/32.png) [@Mycroft\_Holmes](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mycroft_Holmes)\
**Post date:** [July 10, 2003, 1:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-consecutive-number-game/187020/72 "2003-07-10T13:20:13Z")

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61 - home runs hit by Roger Maris in 19 **61** to break the Babe’s old record

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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 10, 2003, 1:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-consecutive-number-game/187020/73 "2003-07-10T13:46:32Z")

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1. rhymes with sticky shoe

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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 10, 2003, 4:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-consecutive-number-game/187020/74 "2003-07-10T16:39:14Z")

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1. Only the third number so far whose ones digit is half the tens digit.

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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 10, 2003, 5:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-consecutive-number-game/187020/75 "2003-07-10T17:13:44Z")

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64 bit computer

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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 10, 2003, 5:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-consecutive-number-game/187020/76 "2003-07-10T17:52:58Z")

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1. The year after I was born.

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**Author:** ![HerMajestyLorna](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/7cd45c/32.png) [@HerMajestyLorna](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/HerMajestyLorna)\
**Post date:** [July 10, 2003, 5:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-consecutive-number-game/187020/77 "2003-07-10T17:56:43Z")

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66.6 Almost the devil’s number.

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**Author:** ![Rico](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rico/32/3582_2.png) [@Rico](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rico)\
**Post date:** [July 10, 2003, 6:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-consecutive-number-game/187020/78 "2003-07-10T18:06:26Z")

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'67 - The Summer of Love.

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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 10, 2003, 6:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-consecutive-number-game/187020/79 "2003-07-10T18:28:09Z")

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**68** - is of course, 69 with a BBW.

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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 10, 2003, 6:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-consecutive-number-game/187020/80 "2003-07-10T18:59:28Z")

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may I take the honors? We all know the answer for this one.

1. Mentioned in a song by Bryan Adams

Man that felt good.

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