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Re: Of Strange Flesh - re 666 & chemistry (fwd)

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From: tjstbc
Date: Mon, 06 Jan 1997 00:00
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Superdave the Wonderchemist wrote:
> 
> Tim Blackmore (tim_blackmore@notes.ipl.ca) wrote:
> : In article <5ag2ui$3ql@hbu005.ha.uk.sbphrd.com>,
> :    Frank_Hollis-1@sbphrd.com.see-sig (Triple Quadrophenic) wrote:
> : >In article <32C9D353.5BD6@efgh.net>, abcd@efgh.net (Anonymous ) dusted off
> : >the quill, prised open the inkwell and wrote...
> : >>
> : >
> : >>
> : >>It is somewhat cool that you posted this statement on the last day of
> : >>1996.  As you may or may not already know, the year 1996 is only like 8
> : >>other years in this milleneum in that it contains the number 666 within
> : >>it.  If you drop the '1' and invert the two '9's, you get the famed
> : >>dreaded mark.
> : >
> : >What about 1997? If you remove the 1, the two 9s and the 7; then put in
> : >three 6s you get 666.
> 
> : Jeeze, you've got it all wrong! You simply invert the nines, and remove the
> : one from the seven!  Voila!
> 
> Nope, you subtract 1331 from 1997 and get 666! 1331 is an interesting
> number in its own right as it is the same backwards as forewards!  Not
> only does it shamelessly display the unlucky 13 in both directions, but
> it is also the fourth row in pascal's triangle:
> 
>                          1
>                         1 1
>                        1 2 1
>                       1 3 3 1
>                      1 4 6 4 1   and so on...
> 
> If that isn't enough, 1331 is also 11 cubed!!!  Remember that
> the most common isotope of boron is boron-11 and that boron
> has only 3 electrons in its valence shell.  Also take into
> consideration that boron is famous for its 3 center
> bridging bonds.  The last 3 comes from the nuclear spin of boron-11,
> which is 3/2, and that is 3 times the nuclear spin of hydrogen!  Now that
> we have boron and hydrogen together, we have boranes.  Also 666 is man's
> number.  What all this means should be obvious by now:
> 
> 1997 will be the year in which humans use boranes to bring about the
> beginning of the end of the world!
> 
> -Superdave The Wonderchemist
From Superdaves' analysis it is obvious that he works for the 
government
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From: tjstbc@sd.cts.com
Subject: Re: Of Strange Flesh - re 666 & chemistry (fwd)
Date: 1997/01/06
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