# The consecutive number game. **URL:** \ **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\ **Page:** 5
**Author:** ![Greenback](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/2bfe46/32.png) [@Greenback](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Greenback)\ **Post date:** [July 10, 2003, 7:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-consecutive-number-game/187020/81 "2003-07-10T19:32:13Z")
'70 - the year Bobby Orr won his first of two Stanley Cups ---
**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, 8:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-consecutive-number-game/187020/82 "2003-07-10T20:44:06Z")
Lockheed SR- **71** “Blackbird” ---
**Author:** ![n2o](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/a88e4f/32.png) [@n2o](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/n2o)\ **Post date:** [July 10, 2003, 9:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-consecutive-number-game/187020/83 "2003-07-10T21:59:18Z")
72 Bottles of beer on the wall… ---
**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, 11:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-consecutive-number-game/187020/84 "2003-07-10T23:00:00Z")
1. I was 9 LOL ---
**Author:** ![ace22](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/f05b48/32.png) [@ace22](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ace22)\ **Post date:** [July 10, 2003, 11:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-consecutive-number-game/187020/85 "2003-07-10T23:29:30Z")
1. 1974, the Oakland A’s won their third world championship in a row. 2. Also, the number of home runs to beat (that assclown) Barry Bonds’ single-season home run record. ---
**Author:** ![moejuck](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/57b2e6/32.png) [@moejuck](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/moejuck)\ **Post date:** [July 11, 2003, 1:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-consecutive-number-game/187020/86 "2003-07-11T01:02:31Z")
1. 3 quarters, and the year I was conceived! ---
**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 11, 2003, 1:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-consecutive-number-game/187020/87 "2003-07-11T01:08:50Z")
'76 - THE year to graduate from High School, as I did. Oh, yes, and TROMBONES, as well. ---
**Author:** ![dbygawdcapn](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dbygawdcapn/32/3995_2.png) [@dbygawdcapn](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dbygawdcapn)\ **Post date:** [July 11, 2003, 1:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-consecutive-number-game/187020/88 "2003-07-11T01:09:32Z")
1. Trombones led the Big Parade. ---
**Author:** ![dbygawdcapn](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dbygawdcapn/32/3995_2.png) [@dbygawdcapn](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dbygawdcapn)\ **Post date:** [July 11, 2003, 1:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-consecutive-number-game/187020/89 "2003-07-11T01:12:07Z")
1. Sunset Strip ---
**Author:** ![Aholibah](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/e0b2c6/32.png) [@Aholibah](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Aholibah)\ **Post date:** [July 11, 2003, 1:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-consecutive-number-game/187020/90 "2003-07-11T01:26:51Z")
78 RPMs, Remember? Anyone?? ---
**Author:** ![macabresoul](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/e68b1a/32.png) [@macabresoul](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/macabresoul)\ **Post date:** [July 11, 2003, 4:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-consecutive-number-game/187020/91 "2003-07-11T04:55:45Z")
79 and we have all lost our mind. ---
**Author:** ![The\_MacDairmuid](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/a87d85/32.png) [@The\_MacDairmuid](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/The_MacDairmuid)\ **Post date:** [July 11, 2003, 6:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-consecutive-number-game/187020/92 "2003-07-11T06:20:04Z")
1. [bad Transylvanian accent] 80 replies. …crackle of lightning and thunder… Hah-hah-hah-hahhhhh. [/bad Transylvanian accent] ---
**Author:** ![Flamsterette\_X](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/41988e/32.png) [@Flamsterette\_X](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Flamsterette_X)\ **Post date:** [July 11, 2003, 6:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-consecutive-number-game/187020/93 "2003-07-11T06:38:38Z")
81, whose square root is 9. ---
**Author:** ![Ms\_Macphisto](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/b487fb/32.png) [@Ms\_Macphisto](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ms_Macphisto)\ **Post date:** [July 11, 2003, 7:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-consecutive-number-game/187020/94 "2003-07-11T07:23:49Z")
'82 My brother was born ---
**Author:** ![mouthbreather](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/a698b9/32.png) [@mouthbreather](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/mouthbreather)\ **Post date:** [July 11, 2003, 7:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-consecutive-number-game/187020/95 "2003-07-11T07:37:19Z")
83 – the year Eddy Grant rocked down to Electric Avenue ---
**Author:** ![Lyllyan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/b2d939/32.png) [@Lyllyan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Lyllyan)\ **Post date:** [July 11, 2003, 7:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-consecutive-number-game/187020/96 "2003-07-11T07:42:33Z")
84 - Number of posts to this thread ---
**Author:** ![Mudshark](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/f04885/32.png) [@Mudshark](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mudshark)\ **Post date:** [July 11, 2003, 8:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-consecutive-number-game/187020/97 "2003-07-11T08:01:03Z")
'85 - The year I was born. ---
**Author:** ![refusal](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/ac91a4/32.png) [@refusal](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/refusal)\ **Post date:** [July 11, 2003, 11:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-consecutive-number-game/187020/98 "2003-07-11T11:36:48Z")
86 - what we should to to this thread? Surely not! ---
**Author:** ![Eilsel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/c68b51/32.png) [@Eilsel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Eilsel)\ **Post date:** [July 11, 2003, 1:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-consecutive-number-game/187020/99 "2003-07-11T13:16:46Z")
1. transposed 78 (yes I remember them :D) ---
**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 11, 2003, 1:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-consecutive-number-game/187020/100 "2003-07-11T13:59:42Z")
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