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Old 2006-11-06, 06:09   #562
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You are unsettled that the world famous scientist Carl Sagan mistook 1 to be a prime number. -- guilty --

(See Encyclopedia Galactica in Cosmos.)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5rbGwvpyI_I

Fortunately, the mistake was corrected in Contact:

http://youtube.com/watch?v=vdxpHwFrZQ4 :)

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Old 2006-11-06, 12:44   #563
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You wrote all M44 digits on a book... by hand.
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Old 2006-11-06, 16:49   #564
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... you are able to complete a sudoku without using any composite number.
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Old 2006-11-07, 00:22   #565
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you cry prime insted of wolf when fighting with someone.
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Old 2006-11-07, 07:30   #566
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your favourite food? Prime rib.

You only watch the teley in prime time.
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Old 2006-11-08, 02:30   #567
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... and you set your tv to skip non-prime number channels ...
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Old 2006-11-23, 19:30   #568
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Last night, I dreamt that we suddenly discovered four or five Mersenne primes. One of them was mine, and it was in the 35M range! :o
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Old 2006-11-23, 21:02   #569
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you are mad because your monitor has 4 corners instead of 3 because 4 is not a prime number.
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Old 2006-12-05, 12:23   #570
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If your lucky number is 2^{32,582,657}-1.
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Old 2006-12-13, 00:12   #571
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Mini-Geek View Post
If your lucky number is 2^{32,582,657}-1.
And you are able to repeat it off the top of your head.
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Old 2006-12-13, 00:17   #572
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you refuse to buy intels quad core cpu because of course 4 is not a prime number.
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