tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1709715062681399199.post315028238557341059..comments2023-07-20T10:37:28.692-04:00Comments on Grumpy Abe: The strange 'nine' factor in politicsGrumpy Abehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01012210966022330986noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1709715062681399199.post-49453585595593403412011-10-07T16:21:21.136-04:002011-10-07T16:21:21.136-04:00Very good, Abe. Bad, bad, bad, PJJ. 'Turns o...Very good, Abe. Bad, bad, bad, PJJ. 'Turns out multiples of 3 reduce to either 3, 6, or 9. See what happens when I spend time following politics - I learn to jump to conclusions that sound good but aren't.PJJinOregonnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1709715062681399199.post-64307686335294838692011-10-07T09:31:22.666-04:002011-10-07T09:31:22.666-04:00Thanks, PJ. I'm not that up on numbers. But...Thanks, PJ. I'm not that up on numbers. But try 3x444. Go figure.Grumpy Abehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01012210966022330986noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1709715062681399199.post-13850259609095568942011-10-06T23:49:13.667-04:002011-10-06T23:49:13.667-04:00Without wanting to sound like a nerd, the number 3...Without wanting to sound like a nerd, the number 3 has the same property. To wit:<br /><br />3 * 25 = 75<br /><br />7 + 5 = 12<br /><br />1 + 3 = 3<br /><br />Thanks for stimulating my latent (or aged ) delight in numbers.PJJinOregonnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1709715062681399199.post-85565209542320278562011-10-06T10:38:43.145-04:002011-10-06T10:38:43.145-04:00They might not add up to much, but they could form...They might not add up to much, but they could form a baseball team. Not major league quality, mind you, but perhaps entertaining enough to be labeled the Bizarre Buffoons performing between innings with the big league mascots.David Hessnoreply@blogger.com