{ "1": "1 is the loneliest number.", "2": "2 is the first magic number in physics.", "3": "3 is the minimum odd number of voting components for simple easy redundancy checks by direct comparison.", "4": "4 is the number of completed, numbered symphonies by Johannes Brahms.", "5": "5 is the number of completed, numbered piano concertos of Ludwig van Beethoven, Sergei Prokofiev, and Camille Saint-Saƫns.", "6": "6 is the number of ponies in the main cast of My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic.", "7": "7 is the number of main stars in the constellations of the Big Dipper and Orion.", "8": "8 is the number of legs that arachnids have.", "9": "9 is the number of circles of Hell in Dante's Divine Comedy.", "10": "10 is the number of fingers on a pair of human hands.", "11": "11 is the number of sides on the Canadian one-dollar coin (a hendecagon, an eleven-sided polygon).", "12": "12 is the pairs of ribs normally in the human body.", "13": "13 is the number of loaves in a \"baker's dozen\".", "14": "14 is the number of pieces the body of Osiris was torn into by his fratricidal brother Set.", "15": "15 is the approximate speed in miles per hour a penguin swims at.", "16": "16 is the number of teams that qualified for the finals of the FIFA World Cup from 1934 through 1978 (although for various reasons, only 15 competed in the 1938 and 1950 finals).", "17": "17 is the minimum driving age for a car or van in the United Kingdom.", "18": "18 is the number of holes in a stipulated round of golf.", "19": "19 is the final year a person is a teenager.", "20": "20 is the number of ounces in Venti size coffees at Starbucks coffee shops.", "21": "21 is the number of demands which were sent to the Chinese government by the Japanese government of Okuma Shigenobu in 1915.", "22": "22 is the number of yards in a chain.", "23": "23 is the number of enigma that plays a prominent role in the plot of The Illuminatus! Trilogy by Robert Shea and Robert Anton Wilson.", "24": "24 is the number of cycles in the Chinese solar year.", "25": "25 is the size of the full roster on a Major League Baseball team for most of the season, except for regular-season games on or after September 1, when teams may expand their roster to no more than 40 players.", "26": "26 is the number of letters in the Latin-derived English alphabet.", "27": "27 is the number of grains in some Buddhist rosary (108 divided by 4).", "28": "28 is the number of dominoes in standard domino sets.", "29": "29 is the highest possible score in a hand of Cribbage or Khanhoo.", "30": "30 is the consumption in pounds of candy annually per person in Denmark, the country with the highest candy consumption.", "31": "31 is the number of flavors of Baskin-Robbins ice cream.", "32": "32 is the number of teeth of a full set of teeth in an adult human, including wisdom teeth.", "33": "33 is the temperature at which water boils according to the Newton scale.", "34": "34 is the lucky number of Victor Pelevin's protagonist Stepan Mikhailov in the novel Numbers.", "35": "35 is the percentage of all bingo players are under the age of 35.", "36": "36 is the number of vehicles that run in each race of NASCAR's Camping World Truck Series.", "37": "37 is the normal human body temperature in degrees Celsius.", "38": "38 is the number of surviving plays written by William Shakespeare.", "39": "39 is the traditional number of times citizens of Ancient Rome hit their slaves when beating them, referred to as \"Forty save one\".", "40": "40 is the number of eggs that female alligators lay, which hatch in 60 - 70 days.", "41": "41 is the age at which writer/director Tom Graeff (of Teenagers from Outer Space fame) committed suicide.", "42": "42 is the number of gallons that one barrel of petroleum holds.", "43": "43 is the maximum number of cars participating in a NASCAR race in the Cup Series or Nationwide Series.", "44": "44 is the number of candles in a box of Hanukkah candles.", "45": "45 is the sapphire wedding anniversary in years of marriage.", "46": "46 is the number of mountains in the 46 peaks of the Adirondack mountain range.", "47": "47 is the number of El-Aurians Scotty manages to beam up before their ship is destroyed by the energy ribbon.", "48": "48 is the number of Ptolemaic constellations.", "49": "49 is the number of days and night Siddhartha Gautama spent meditating as a holy man.", "50": "50 is the focal length in millimeters of the normal lens in 35 mm photography.", "51": "51 is the atomic number of antimony.", "52": "52 is the number of white keys (notes in the C major scale).", "53": "53 is the maximum number of facial muscles a smile can require.", "54": "54 is the number of countries in Africa.", "55": "55 is the highest speed limit allowed in the United States between 1974 and 1986 per the National Maximum Speed Law.", "56": "56 is the number of officially recognized ethnic groups in the list of ethnic groups in China.", "57": "57 is the number of cm that the smallest man measured, Gul Mohammed (1957-1997) of India.", "58": "58 is the number of usable cells on a Hexxagon game board.", "59": "59 is the number of days, approximately in two lunar months.", "60": "60 is the number of miles per hour an automobile accelerates from rest as one of the standard measurements of performance.", "61": "61 is the code for international direct dial phone calls to Australia.", "62": "62 is the number which Sigmund Freud has an irrational fear of.", "63": "63 is the atomic number of europium.", "64": "64 is the total number of black and white squares on the game board in chess or draughts.", "65": "65 is the traditional age for retirement in the United Kingdom, Germany and other countries.", "66": "66 is the total number of chapters in the Bible book of Isaiah.", "67": "67 is the highest two-digit odd number not presently designating any highway in the Interstate Highway System of the United States.", "68": "68 is the ideal temperature (F) for developing black-and-white film.", "69": "69 is the atomic number of thulium, a lanthanide.", "70": "70 is the number of years of marriage until the platinum wedding anniversary.", "71": "71 is the atomic number of lutetium.", "72": "72 is the number of languages spoken at the Tower of Babylon.", "73": "73 is the percentage of girls in Bangladesh that are married by age 18.", "74": "74 is the atomic number of tungsten.", "75": "75 is the age limit for Canadian senators.", "76": "76 is the atomic number of osmium.", "77": "77 is the atomic number of iridium.", "78": "78 is the atomic number of platinum.", "79": "79 is the record for cumulative weeks at #1 on the Billboard charts, held by Elvis Presley.", "80": "80 is the percentage of American men who say they would marry the same woman if they had it to do all over again.", "81": "81 is the number of stanzas or chapters in the Tao te Ching (in the most common arrangements).", "82": "82 is the number of games in an NBA or NHL regular season.", "83": "83 is the atomic number of bismuth.", "84": "84 is the atomic number of polonium.", "85": "85 is the atomic number of astatine.", "86": "86 is the device number for a lockout relay function in electrical circuit protection schemes.", "87": "87 is the number of tools in the Wenger Swiss Army Knife version XXL, listed in the Guinness Book of World Records as the world's most multi-functional penknife.", "88": "88 is the approximate number of days it takes Mercury to complete its orbit.", "89": "89 is the number of units of each colour in the board game Blokus.", "90": "90 is the latitude of the North Pole and the South Pole.", "91": "91 is the amount of money one has if one has one coin of each U.S. denomination less than a dollar (penny, nickel, dime, quarter, half dollar) in cents.", "92": "92 is the number of stories in the Xujiahui Tower proposed to be built in Shanghai, China.", "93": "93 is the atomic number of neptunium.", "94": "94 is the atomic number of plutonium.", "95": "95 is the atomic number of americium.", "96": "96 is the rating of Skyrim on metacritic.com.", "97": "97 is the number of different characters that can be used with a standard English Keyboard.", "98": "98 is the highest jersey number allowed in the National Hockey League (as 99 was retired by the entire league to honor Wayne Gretzky).", "99": "99 is a common price ending in psychological pricing.", "100": "100 is the number of pounds in an American short hundredweight." }