carrot red
05-16-2005, 09:01 AM
21
= 3 x 7
= 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 5 + 6
1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, 21...
21 is bigger than 20 and smaller than 22.
21, when one reaches that age, one gains the right to drink alcohol.
21 is also the age at which it is legal to gamble and have sex with a prostitute in Nevada. (Don’t you dare go there, hokie.)
21 is in most States the age when a person may also rent a car.
21 was the age for voting in the majority of States until the introduction of the Twenty-sixth Amendment.
21 is the third star number. Star numbers can be represented by a square with a triangle on each side. Here a 3 x 3 square is surrounded by four triangles.
21 is the total number of spots on a normal die.
21 is formerly the legal coming-of-age when you received the `key of the door.'
21 is the atomic number of scandium.
21 is in the title of the tv show 21 Jump Street, starring Johnny Depp.
21 is the standard TCP/IP port number for FTP connection.
21 is the title of a novel by Patrick O'Brian.
21 is the title of a song by the Cranberries.
21 is the title of a TV quiz show that ran from 1956 to 1958, most remembered for the scandal that the wins were fixed. It was remade in 2000.
21 is the title of at least three different movies:
A 1918 comedy starring Bryant Washburn and Gertrude Selby.
A 1923 drama starring Richard Barthelmess and Dorothy Mackaill
A 1991 drama starring Patsy Kensit Twenty-one is a card game which is also known as Pontoon or Vingt-et-un. Its object is to have a total score in one's hand nearest to, but not exceeding, 21.
A twenty-one gun salute is fired in the US for the President. It comes from the time when the largest ships of the British navy had 21 guns along one side.
Number 21 was the name of the aeroplane Gustave Whitehead allegedly flew with on August 14, 1901 - two years before the Wright brothers' first flight.
The "21 Club" is a top restaurant in New York City.
The Twenty-first Amendment repealed the Eighteenth Amendment, thereby ending Prohibition.
Pier21 was, from 1928 to 1971, the place where immigrants entered Canada. It was called the "Gateway to Canada."
A game of table tennis is won by the first player reaching 21 points.
We live in the twenty-first century.
This day in history:
Hokie shares a B-Day with Pierce Brosnan! : p
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v386/Clarared/partdeux/hokiesbday.gif
Happy B-Day, hokie!!!
= 3 x 7
= 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 5 + 6
1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, 21...
21 is bigger than 20 and smaller than 22.
21, when one reaches that age, one gains the right to drink alcohol.
21 is also the age at which it is legal to gamble and have sex with a prostitute in Nevada. (Don’t you dare go there, hokie.)
21 is in most States the age when a person may also rent a car.
21 was the age for voting in the majority of States until the introduction of the Twenty-sixth Amendment.
21 is the third star number. Star numbers can be represented by a square with a triangle on each side. Here a 3 x 3 square is surrounded by four triangles.
21 is the total number of spots on a normal die.
21 is formerly the legal coming-of-age when you received the `key of the door.'
21 is the atomic number of scandium.
21 is in the title of the tv show 21 Jump Street, starring Johnny Depp.
21 is the standard TCP/IP port number for FTP connection.
21 is the title of a novel by Patrick O'Brian.
21 is the title of a song by the Cranberries.
21 is the title of a TV quiz show that ran from 1956 to 1958, most remembered for the scandal that the wins were fixed. It was remade in 2000.
21 is the title of at least three different movies:
A 1918 comedy starring Bryant Washburn and Gertrude Selby.
A 1923 drama starring Richard Barthelmess and Dorothy Mackaill
A 1991 drama starring Patsy Kensit Twenty-one is a card game which is also known as Pontoon or Vingt-et-un. Its object is to have a total score in one's hand nearest to, but not exceeding, 21.
A twenty-one gun salute is fired in the US for the President. It comes from the time when the largest ships of the British navy had 21 guns along one side.
Number 21 was the name of the aeroplane Gustave Whitehead allegedly flew with on August 14, 1901 - two years before the Wright brothers' first flight.
The "21 Club" is a top restaurant in New York City.
The Twenty-first Amendment repealed the Eighteenth Amendment, thereby ending Prohibition.
Pier21 was, from 1928 to 1971, the place where immigrants entered Canada. It was called the "Gateway to Canada."
A game of table tennis is won by the first player reaching 21 points.
We live in the twenty-first century.
This day in history:
Hokie shares a B-Day with Pierce Brosnan! : p
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v386/Clarared/partdeux/hokiesbday.gif
Happy B-Day, hokie!!!