What is 714?

Question

What is the significance to the number 714? Why whould someone tell me not to remember that number?

Answer 1

Wikipedia says...

714 can refer to:

714, the year AD 714
714 BC
714 was the total number of home runs Babe Ruth hit. The record stood from 1935 until it was broken by Hank Aaron in 1974 and passed by Barry Bonds in May 2006.
714 was the badge number of Sgt. Joe Friday, played by Jack Webb in the radio and television series Dragnet.
714 Delaware Street was the home address of the Connors in the television series Roseanne.
Area code 714 was the telephone area code for most of Southern California beyond Los Angeles County during the 1960s and 1970s. It would later be reduced in size until it essentially only covered portions of Orange County. See also 213 (area code), 818 (area code).
714 is the flight number of the plane which is hijacked in mid-air, in the strip album called Flight 714 featuring the reporter Tintin.
714 is a slang term for the drug, methaqualone. This is due to the fact that 714 was stamped on the tablet sold under the brand name Quaalude by William H Rorer Inc.
714 is an obsolete state route in Ohio.

Ask the weirdo who told you what the heck they mean.

Answer 2

714, the year AD 714
714 BC
714 was the total number of home runs Babe Ruth hit. The record stood from 1935 until it was broken by Hank Aaron in 1974 and passed by Barry Bonds in May 2006.
714 was the badge number of Sgt. Joe Friday, played by Jack Webb in the radio and television series Dragnet.
714 Delaware Street was the home address of the Connors in the television series Roseanne.
Area code 714 was the telephone area code for most of Southern California beyond Los Angeles County during the 1960s and 1970s. It would later be reduced in size until it essentially only covered portions of Orange County. See also 213 (area code), 818 (area code).
714 is the flight number of the plane which is hijacked in mid-air, in the strip album called Flight 714 featuring the reporter Tintin.
714 is a slang term for the drug, methaqualone. This is due to the fact that 714 was stamped on the tablet sold under the brand name Quaalude by William H Rorer Inc.
714 is an obsolete state route in Ohio.

Here i don't find any reason why one should say u not to remember it.

But 714 is also the amount of AMPHETAMINE in drugs used in the early days. So it is harmful for the body and hence may be one must have suggested u not to remember it.

Answer 3

Lemmon 714 Quaaludes

Answer 4

The number 714 was significant, back in the 70's, as a high powered amphetamine. It was a dose of speed, that would get you flying and keep you there for awhile. Whoever told you not to remember that number, has given you good advise. I lost a few freinds, to 714. Peace!

Answer 5

Badge Number 714 from Dragnet, the TV SHow

Answer 6

Would you believe when I was in the 7th grade my grade number was 714

Answer 7

Never heard of anything to do with 714.

Answer 8

Wasn't this the # for Quaaludes? Lemmon 714? That's the only thing that comes to my mind......

Answer 9

714 is the number of Home Runs Babe Ruth hit in his career

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Babe_Ruth

Answer 10

Math; 402 + 312