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  • adjective being seven more than forty

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  • "The 47 society is an outgrowth of the 'movement' started at Pomona College. They explore the belief that 47 occurs in nature more frequently than other numbers and share their personal sightings in consideration of 47 being 'the quintessential random number.'"

    --Wikipedia

    March 12, 2010

  • What? Not 42? *disappointed*

    March 17, 2010

  • "Number 47 said to Number 3

    'You're the cutest jailbird I ever did see

    I sure would be delighted with your company

    Come on and do the Jailhouse Rock with me'"

    - "Jailhouse Rock"

    May 31, 2010