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What is the significance of the number 73?

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What is the significance of the number 73?

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  1. its 2 odd numbers that equal an even number

    7+3=10

    http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index;...


  2. the same as the number 57

  3. its the number after 72 but not 74

  4. 73 bottles of beer on the wall

    73 bottles of beer...

  5. It could be an age when some people die

  6. well it's not the number 23.... lol i know that was waaaaaay lame..

    if you've even  seen the movie.. it's good btw..

  7. There is no specific significance but here is everything about it:

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    Seventy-three is the 21st prime number. The previous is seventy-one, with which it comprises the 8th twin prime. It is also a permutable prime with thirty-seven. 73 is a star number.

    Every positive integer is the sum of at most 73 sixth powers (see Waring's problem).

    In base 5, the smallest prime with a composite sum of digits is 73.

    73 is a repdigit in base 8 (111).

    The total number of books in the Holy Bible in the Catholic version if the Book of Lamentations is counted as a book separate from the Book of Jeremiah.

    The designation of USA Interstate 73, a freeway in North Carolina.

    The registry of the U.S. Navy's nuclear aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN-73), named after U.S. President George Washington.

    The year AD 73, 73 BC, or 1973.

    Amateur radio operators often use the number 73 as a way of saying "best regards", typically when ending a QSO (a conversation with another ham). [1] In Morse code, 73 is a palindrome (--··· ···--).

    73 (also known as 73 Amateur Radio Today), was an amateur radio magazine published from 1960 to 2003.

    Each of the five seasons of the Discordian calendar has 73 days.

    No. 73 was name of a 1980s children's television programme in the United Kingdom. It ran from 1982-1988 and starred Sandi Toksvig

    The Blues Image song "Ride Captain Ride" (1970) begins with "73 men sailed out on the San Francisco Bay"

    Singer Johnny Mathis has had 73 charted albums on Billboard Top 200 Charts

    Pizza 73 is a Canadian pizza chain with 51 stores

    Game show Match Game '73 in 1973

    The Felony Squad aired on ABC from '66 - '69 for 73 episodes

    The TV show Hope & Faith aired on ABC, 2003 - 2006 for 73 episodes

    Fender Rhodes Stage 73 Piano

    The Space Shuttle Challenger exploded January 28, 1986, 73 seconds after launch

    Sonnet 73 by William Shakespeare

    PT-73, the PT boat on TV's McHale's Navy

    73 blok 45 batajnica - one of Belgrade's city bus lines

    73 is the current area of resistance to the downside of the iTraxx Europe Series 9 5y credit index. The number has taken on almost mythical status amongst the denizens of the financial community in London

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    Maybe some of these count as the significance. I hope I helped!

  8. nothing to me

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