# 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:** ![Sternvogel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bc79bd/32.png) [@Sternvogel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sternvogel)\
**Post date:** [October 15, 2003, 3:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-consecutive-number-game/187020/901 "2003-10-15T03:03:00Z")

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The [821 Market Street Bistro](http://www.restaurant821.com/information.htm) offers tapas and wine to the dining public of Wilmington, Delaware.

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**Author:** ![french\_frog](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/c77e96/32.png) [@french\_frog](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/french_frog)\
**Post date:** [October 15, 2003, 2:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-consecutive-number-game/187020/902 "2003-10-15T14:54:23Z")

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RFC \*\* 822 \*\* - Standard for the format of ARPA Internet text messages

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**Author:** ![Sternvogel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bc79bd/32.png) [@Sternvogel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sternvogel)\
**Post date:** [October 15, 2003, 9:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-consecutive-number-game/187020/903 "2003-10-15T21:29:48Z")

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Current Arkansas Tech women’s basketball coach Carin Pinion-McNabb had a program-record [823 career assists](http://athletics.atu.edu/staff/wbbcoach.htm) while playing for ATU’s Golden Suns.

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**Author:** ![wolf\_meister](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/wolf_meister/32/15202_2.png) [@wolf\_meister](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/wolf_meister)\
**Post date:** [October 17, 2003, 1:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-consecutive-number-game/187020/904 "2003-10-17T01:32:10Z")

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&nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp **824**  
&nbsp Each digit is a power of 2  
&nbsp 8=2[sup]3[/sup] 2=2[sup]1[/sup] 4=2[sup]2[/sup]

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**Author:** ![Peanuthead](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/peanuthead/32/360_2.png) [@Peanuthead](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Peanuthead)\
**Post date:** [October 17, 2003, 10:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-consecutive-number-game/187020/905 "2003-10-17T10:24:16Z")

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**825**  
The number I will play in the Illinois State Lottery game this evening, Friday, Oct. 17th.  
Wish me luck!

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**Author:** ![Sternvogel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bc79bd/32.png) [@Sternvogel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sternvogel)\
**Post date:** [October 17, 2003, 10:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-consecutive-number-game/187020/906 "2003-10-17T22:11:30Z")

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If you win, you may wish to take a trip to San Francisco, where you can shop at The City’s “only independent pirate supply store.” This emporium’s address just happens to be [826 Valencia](http://www.826valencia.org/store/shop.html).

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**Author:** ![Sternvogel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bc79bd/32.png) [@Sternvogel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sternvogel)\
**Post date:** [October 18, 2003, 11:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-consecutive-number-game/187020/907 "2003-10-18T23:36:05Z")

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A site devoted to parts and accessories for the [Sterling 827](http://www.roverparts.com/sterling_827.html), the briefly-manufactured product of a joint Rover/Honda venture

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**Author:** ![wolf\_meister](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/wolf_meister/32/15202_2.png) [@wolf\_meister](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/wolf_meister)\
**Post date:** [October 19, 2003, 12:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-consecutive-number-game/187020/908 "2003-10-19T00:12:55Z")

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&nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp **828**  
&nbsp Factors neatly into a combinaion of two’s and three’s  
&nbsp = 2 \* 2 \* 3 \* 3 \* 23

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**Author:** ![Sternvogel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bc79bd/32.png) [@Sternvogel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sternvogel)\
**Post date:** [October 19, 2003, 6:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-consecutive-number-game/187020/909 "2003-10-19T06:44:41Z")

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As of the time I’m posting, someone named Gunter has made the most recent entry (# **829** ) in the [Hamstercam Guestbook](http://www.hamstercam.de/guestbook/guestbook.php3?displayBegin=810).

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**Author:** ![quiltguy154](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/q/ad7895/32.png) [@quiltguy154](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/quiltguy154)\
**Post date:** [October 19, 2003, 10:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-consecutive-number-game/187020/910 "2003-10-19T10:58:36Z")

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“Tonight at 8:30”, a play by Noel Coward.

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**Author:** ![Sternvogel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bc79bd/32.png) [@Sternvogel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sternvogel)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2003, 6:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-consecutive-number-game/187020/911 "2003-10-20T06:59:01Z")

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[Life in the (831)](http://www.kcba.com/lifeinthe831/) is an offering of the Fox TV station in the California city of Monterey.

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**Author:** ![quiltguy154](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/q/ad7895/32.png) [@quiltguy154](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/quiltguy154)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2003, 10:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-consecutive-number-game/187020/912 "2003-10-20T10:26:26Z")

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832: 32 divided by 8 = 4, the square of the first even number.

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**Author:** ![french\_frog](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/c77e96/32.png) [@french\_frog](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/french_frog)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2003, 4:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-consecutive-number-game/187020/913 "2003-10-20T16:40:50Z")

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Un resolution 833 (05/27/1993) guarantees Koweit-Irak borders. Don’r think they fear something now, ah, aah.

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**Author:** ![Spiff](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/spiff/32/9852_2.png) [@Spiff](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spiff)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2003, 8:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-consecutive-number-game/187020/914 "2003-10-20T20:45:57Z")

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Photograph [834](http://edward4.mit.edu/LesMis/pict0834.jpg.html) is miserable!

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**Author:** ![wolf\_meister](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/wolf_meister/32/15202_2.png) [@wolf\_meister](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/wolf_meister)\
**Post date:** [October 21, 2003, 12:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-consecutive-number-game/187020/915 "2003-10-21T00:10:19Z")

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&nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp **835**  
&nbsp 8 - 3 = 5 OR  
&nbsp 8 = 3 + 5

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**Author:** ![Sternvogel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bc79bd/32.png) [@Sternvogel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sternvogel)\
**Post date:** [October 21, 2003, 6:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-consecutive-number-game/187020/916 "2003-10-21T06:17:58Z")

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The [Chef’s Choice 836 Petite Cone Express](http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/B00008IH9K/102-0303092-5054551?v=glance) enables you to “\*\*ake and roll into a variety of filled treats and appetizers”.

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**Author:** ![Peanuthead](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/peanuthead/32/360_2.png) [@Peanuthead](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Peanuthead)\
**Post date:** [October 21, 2003, 9:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-consecutive-number-game/187020/917 "2003-10-21T09:57:03Z")

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Telex Country Area Codes

**837** really _ **rocks!** _ 😉

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**Author:** ![wolf\_meister](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/wolf_meister/32/15202_2.png) [@wolf\_meister](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/wolf_meister)\
**Post date:** [October 22, 2003, 5:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-consecutive-number-game/187020/918 "2003-10-22T05:31:34Z")

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&nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp **838**  
&nbsp A pallindrome number.

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**Author:** ![wolf\_meister](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/wolf_meister/32/15202_2.png) [@wolf\_meister](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/wolf_meister)\
**Post date:** [October 22, 2003, 5:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-consecutive-number-game/187020/919 "2003-10-22T05:33:06Z")

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&nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp **839**  
&nbsp A prime number. (The 146th to be exact).

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**Author:** ![wolf\_meister](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/wolf_meister/32/15202_2.png) [@wolf\_meister](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/wolf_meister)\
**Post date:** [October 22, 2003, 5:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-consecutive-number-game/187020/920 "2003-10-22T05:35:16Z")

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&nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp **840**  
&nbsp The 3 digit number that has the most divisors - 30 of them.  
&nbsp [http://www.1728.com/puzzle2.htm](http://www.1728.com/puzzle2.htm) and scroll to Puzzle 41

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