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Interesting facts about the number 8?

2006-08-02 14:03:26 · 2 answers · asked by Anonymous in Education & Reference Words & Wordplay

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A chess or checker board is 8 x 8.
There are eight bits in a byte
8 (fluid) ounces in a cup
October (Oct = 8) was the eighth month in the Roman calendar
V8 juice contains 8 different vegetables.
Avril Lavigne's song "Sk8er Boi" uses "8" as "ate".
Music has octaves.
In pool the 8 ball is the black ball, the most important one.
Figure 8 in skating.
I remember a card game called Crazy 8s.
8 upside down is still 8.
An 8 uses all the bars (segments) on an LED display.

2006-08-02 14:38:28 · answer #1 · answered by Plasmapuppy 7 · 4 0

If you draw an 8 in one continuous stroke, it can double for an infinity sign, laid on its side.

2006-08-03 13:40:52 · answer #2 · answered by Cookie777 6 · 0 0

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