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    If you're interested in numbers....

    [RandomFact]

    At exactly 06 mins and 07 seconds after 5 am this morning, it was 05:06:07 08/09/10. This won't happen again until 3010!

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    Quote Originally Posted by tech_guy View Post
    [RandomFact]

    At exactly 06 mins and 07 seconds after 5 am this morning, it was 05:06:07 08/09/10. This won't happen again until 3010!

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    I was asleep at the time so missed it. Darn.

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    Did the world end?

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    I got up, had 1 second of celebration, then went back to sleep. A momentous occasion

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    Sorry to be a smart alec, but won't it happen again in 2110?

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    Dam missed it

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    In fact, wont it happen next year 1 second, 1 minute, 1 hour 1 day, 1 month later than this time?

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    Probably, I'm only re-tweeting it and I'm carp at maths / numbers / double-glazing.

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    interesting, how about f 11:11:11 11/11/11

    or sooner 10:10:10 10/10/10

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    Quote Originally Posted by CHR1S View Post
    Did the world end?
    The world ends for me everytime I step into the office.....

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    Quote Originally Posted by tech_guy View Post
    Probably, I'm only re-tweeting it and I'm carp at maths / numbers / double-glazing.
    Is the answer 74 ?

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    In a hour and a bit it will happen again, if you use the 12 hour clock and not the 24 hour. So we can celebrate then for all those who missed it!

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    Quote Originally Posted by mattx View Post
    Is the answer 74 ?
    I think it's a squirrel times a bowl of washing-up?

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    Quote Originally Posted by tech_guy View Post
    I think it's a squirrel times a bowl of washing-up?
    To the power of 77 I believe....

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    Quote Originally Posted by mattx View Post
    The world ends for me everytime I step into the office.....
    I was worried I had missed it!

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