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This is a great little art site that uses the map of the London Underground to create line drawings of animals.

animalsontheunderground.com

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You are all special. Most of us have heard that atleast once in our lives. Someone telling us that we are all special in our own way. Turns out it is true for numbers as well. Don’t believe me? I have proof, up to 9999!

0  is the additive identity.

1  is the multiplicative identity.

2  is the only even prime.

3  is the number of spatial dimensions we live in.

4  is the smallest number of colors sufficient to color all planar maps.

5  is the number of Platonic solids.

6  is the smallest perfect number.

7  is the smallest number of faces of a regular polygon that  is not constructible by straightedge and compass.

8  is the largest cube in the Fibonacci sequence.

9  is the maximum number of cubes that are needed to sum to any positive integer.

10  is the base of our number system.

11  is the largest known multiplicative persistence.

12  is the smallest abundant number.

13  is the number of Archimedian solids.

stetson.edu

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Absolutely amazing flash! Be sure to explore it all.

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5 new games this week!

GAMES

You may or may not have seen the original Rendezvous video, but either way, this site is a must see!

“On an August morning in 1978, French filmmaker Claude Lelouch mounted a gyro-stabilized camera to the bumper of a Ferrari 275 GTB and had a friend, a professional Formula 1 racer, drive at breakneck speed through the heart of Paris.

No streets were closed, for Lelouch was unable to obtain a permit.”

bhendrix.com

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This weeks winner is NumbTongue!


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