Tuesday, August 8, 2023

The Quite Incredible Number List: 2201-2300

2201: AM-2201 is a highly potent synthetic cannabinoid. (Before you all run off and try to score some - it seems to be highly potent only for the shitty side effects, not for the fun bits.) (AlmondFacialBar)
2202: Aesthetic Hair Design is at 2202, Illinois Ave, Columbus, IN 47201. (Strawberry)
2203: The RAF 2203 Latvija was a minibus designed and developed by Rigas Autobusu Fabrika from 1976 to 1997. (Big Martin)
2204: By convention 1 metric Tonne (1,000kg) is taken to be 2204lbs (actually 2204.62lbs - the residual 10-ish ounces are ignored). (PDR)
2205: §2205 of the German civil code outlines the responsibilities of an executor. (AlmondFacialBar)
2206: The Multistar 2206 motor is used to power quadcopters, known to many of us as drones. (tetsabb)
2207: NGC 2207 and IC 2163 are a pair of colliding galaxies in the constellation of Canis Major. (Big Martin)
2208: On a site called Walking Britain, Walk 2208 is about a town stroll in Marazion, West Cornwall. (Strawberry)
2210: Risk 2210 A.D. is a variant of the board game Risk that takes place in the year 2210. (Strawberry)
2211: The Eurostat NACE code 2211 refers to the manufacturing and refurbishment of tires. (AlmondFacialBar)
2212: On Walking Britain, Walk 2212 is about the Bristol Curiosities Trail. (Strawberry)
2213: Borge Morgensen make a sofa that is model 2213. (tetsabb)
2214: Le Chic Salon is at 2214, NH 23rd St, Oklahoma City, OK 73107. (Strawberry)
2215: Letter 2215 of the Darwin Correspondence Project, from C.R. Darwin to W.E. Darwin and dated 11 Feb 1858, writes of domestic matters and asks WED to observe cart-horses for traces of dark stripes on spine and cross-stripes on shoulder. (bemahan)
2216: The DC2216 is a digital copier by Triumph-Adler. (Big Martin)
2217: The National Vulnerability Database' CVE-2007-2217 refers to a bug in Kodak Image Viewer under several versions of Windows that allows for malware to piggyback on image manipulations. (AlmondFacialBar)
2219: 2219 aluminium alloy is an alloy in the wrought aluminium-copper family (2000 or 2xxx series). (Strawberry)
2220: Scotch 2220 is a stress control mastic tape. (Big Martin)
2221: The Great Western Railway (GWR) 2221 Class was a class of steam locomotive. (Strawberry)
2222: The phone number for Family Lives (previously known as Parentline) is 0808 800 2222. (bemahan)
2223: 2223 Sarpedon (1977 TL3) is a Jupiter Trojan. (Strawberry)
2224: In the Star Wars universe, CC-2224 was a clone marshal commander assigned to Obi-wan throughout the Clone Wars. (vanjeet)
2225: "Now there were with us seven brethren: and the first, when he had married a wife, deceased, and having no issue, left his wife unto his brother." Matthew; Chapter 22, Verse 25. (Strawberry)
2226: Postcode Area 2226 in New South Wales comprises Jannali, Como and Bonnet Bay, a few miles from Sydney. (tetsabb)
2227: Moores Barber Shop is owned by David Moore. The address is 5118, Natural Bridge Ave, Saint Louis, MO 63115-1503. The phone number is 314-383-2227. (Strawberry)
2228: Icon 2228 safety boots are produced by Dr Marten's. (Big Martin)
2229: An episode of Star Trek: Deep Space 9 was set in 2229. (Strawberry)
2230: The 2230 Bar & Restaurant is in Cronulla, NSW and takes its name from the postcode for the area. (Big Martin)
2231: The United Nations General Assembly Resolution 2231 refers to Gibraltar and Spain. (Strawberry)
2232: H.R. 2232 of the 114th congress is the Vaccinate all Children Act of 2015. It was sponsored by a Florida Republican, so there might yet be hope for the human race. (AlmondFacialBar)
2233: In the Star Trek universe, James Tiberius Kirk is born in Iowa in the year 2233. (tetsabb)
2234: Here is a link to page 2234 of wmbusphotos.com (West Midlands Buses in Photographs). (Strawberry)
2235: The Sterling S2235PC is a polished chrome 14 button digital door lock. (Big Martin)
2236: The Struggle for Empire: A Story of the Year 2236, written by Robert William Cole and first published in 1900, is a science fiction novel known as one of the first "space operas". (Ed.)
2237: UN haz mat code 2237 refers to Chloronitroanelines. (AlmondFacialBar)
2238: Wrenn model W2238 is an OO gauge SR Merchant Navy loco. (Big Martin)
2239: 2239 is a pattern of bone china decoration by Salisbury. (Spud McLaren)
2240: According to a number of Jewish scholars, the year 6000 (2240) of the Hebrew calendar is the latest time for the initiation of the Messianic Age. (Strawberry)
2241: Section 2241 of Title 18 of the U.S. Legal Code concerns itself with aggravated sexual abuse. (AlmondFacialBar)
2242: 2242 is an apocalyptic number, that is, when 2 is raised to the power 2242 it results in a number containing 666. (vanjeet)
2243: Ranch to Market Road 2243 (RM 2243) is an 8.112 mi (13.055 km) ranch to market road in Williamson County, Texas. (Strawberry)
2244: NGC 2244 is an open galactic cluster in the Rosette Nebula. (Big Martin)
2245: The phone number for the US Post Office at 207, Frey St, Iota, LA 70543 is 337-779-2245. (Strawberry)
2246: Delta Airlines flight DL2246 leaves Honolulu at about 2130 each evening, arriving at Seattle at about 0530 the following morning. (tetsabb)
2247: Ronceverte Chapter No 2247 of Women Of The Moose is in Ronceverte, West Virginia (WV). (Strawberry)
2248: #2248 is Roseville Elk Lodge. B.P.O.E. stands for The Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks (or as they are affectionately known, the Best People On Earth). Elks are American Citizens who want to save its great values; who love others and want to make sure they are healthy and happy; and who love life and want to contribute to it, as well as to share it. As a member, we find there is nothing better than serving our community through the various activities and charities supported by our local Elks Lodge. (bemahan)
2249: Gritney Baptist Church is at 2249, Highway 179. (Strawberry)
2250: The Nilfisk Ltd City Ranger 2250 can be fitted up for road sweeping, snow clearing and numerous similar tasks. (Big Martin)
2251: The Great Western Railway (GWR) 2251 Class was a class of 0-6-0 steam tender locomotive designed for medium-powered freight. (Strawberry)
2252: The Samsung Metro 2252 is a model of mobile phone, with a 2-inch 128x160 pixel screen. (tetsabb)
2253: US Army Transportation Corp locomotive 2253 was brought to Britain in 1943. It went to France in September 1944 and to Poland in 1947. It now resides at the North York's Moors Railway. (Big Martin)
2254: Lego set 2254-1 is a Japanse mountain shrine. (AlmondFacialBar)
2255: The Jonsered CS 2255 is a chainsaw. (Big Martin)
2256: Abell 2256 is a galaxy cluster. (Strawberry)
2257: In the United States Code of Regulations, under title Title 18, Section 2257, no performers under the age of 18 are allowed to be employed by adult industry production companies. (Alfred E Neuman)
2258: The John Deere 2258 is a basic model self-propelled combine harvester. (AlmondFacialBar)
2259: The Ramada Ottawa on the Rideau Hotel is at 2259 Prince of Wales Drive in Ottawa, would you believe. (tetsabb)
2260: Star Trek Into Darkness was set between 2259 and 2260. (Strawberry)
2261: Standard Reference Materials SRM 2261 refers to chlorinated pesticides in hexane. (Big Martin)
2262: Elks Lodge #2262 is called The Shining Star of the Southwest District and has its home in Hamilton, NJ. (AlmondFacialBar)
2263: The 2263Simple is a sewing machine made by Singer for the sewing beginner. (tetsabb)
2264: NGC 2264 is the designation number of the New General Catalogue that identifies two astronomical objects as a single object. (Strawberry)
2265: Roman Inscriptions of Britain's RIB 2265 is a milestone of Hadrian that was found buried in a farm in Wales. (Big Martin)
2266: Peak 2266 is the second highest point in Minnesota, after Eagle Mountain. (Alfred E Neuman)
2267: 2267 is the postcode for the charmingly named Wangi-Wangi in New South Wales, about 95 km from Sydney. (tetsabb)
2268: Kentucky Route KY2268 is a state route only 1.388 miles in length, being wholly located in the town of Shelbyville. (Big Martin)
2269: 2269, Frederick Douglass Boulevard is a building in New York City. (Strawberry)
2270: Chapter 2270 of the Catechism of the Catholic Church demands the protection of human life from the point of conception. (AlmondFacialBar)
2271: Gene ID 2271 is an enzymatic component of the tricarboxylic acid (TCA) cycle, or Krebs cycle, and catalyzes the formation of L-malate from fumarate. (tetsabb)
2272: The Pertrix Aerodyn Nr. 2272 was an external battery for radios by the German manufacturer Varta first marketed in 1928. (AlmondFacialBar)
2273: Motorway SOS phones 2273A and B are on the M4 near Junction 4B/M25 Junction 15, just between West Drayton and Heathrow Airport. (tetsabb)
2274: Hozelock part 2274 is a square multitap adapter. (Big Martin)
2275: Chlorinated Pesticide Solution-II in Isooctane is the US National Institute of Standard and Technology's standard reference material 2275. (AlmondFacialBar)
2276: Some chronical suggest that James Tiberius Kirk first retired from ship-board duty in 2276, although as we all know retirement didn't suit him and he returned to his over-acting career in 2285. (PDR)
2277: Minuscule 2277 is a Greek manuscript of the New Testament dated to the 11th century and housed in the British Library. (AlmondFacialBar)
2278: SOS phones 2278a/b are on the M1 near Jct 5, not far from Watford. (tetsabb)
2279: Flight NZ 2279 from Blenheim to Christchurch was subject to an unsuccessful hijacking attempt on 8th February, 2008. Apparently the would-be hijacker wanted the pilot to fly the plane across to Australia. Given that we're talking about a 19 seater turboprop here I fear she hadn't quite thought that through. (AlmondFacialBar)
2280: Harleian manuscript 2280 is Geoffrey Chaucer's Troilus and Criseyde in a copy from the first half of C15th. (Big Martin)
2281: ISO Standard 2281 covers the level of water resistance of normal watches, as opposed to divers' watches. Issued in 1990. (tetsabb)
2282: HMS BYMS-2282 was a BYMS-class minesweeper of the Royal Navy during the Second World War. (Strawberry)
2283: Billet compressor wheel 2283 is available from Beach Buggy Turbos Shop. (Big Martin)
2284: The perihelion of Comet Halley is predicted to take place in 2284. (Strawberry)
2285: Building 2285 at CERN is used for science communication and education. (AlmondFacialBar)
2286: The HP 0957--2286 is a power adapter for HP printers. You can get them on Ebay, apparently. (Other auction sites are available.) (tetsabb)
2287: 2287 A.D. is a post apocalyptic novel by G Van Dyke and R Brown. (Big Martin)
2288: Journal 2288 from the Irish Patents Office as published in August 2015 contains a patent application for a convertible shoe. (AlmondFacialBar)
2289: Go System 2289 is a butane gas cartridge. (Big Martin)
2290: The US Internal Revenue Service form 2290 concerns itself with heavy highway vehicle use. (AlmondFacialBar)
2291: It was reported in 2015 that Boris Johnson (then Mayor of London and MP for Uxbridge) was being paid £2291 per hour to write his column in the Daily Telegraph. (Wirish)
2292: There are 2292 nine-letter words with N as fourth letter in the Best Word List. (Ed.)
2293: 2293 Guernica is a main belt asteroid discovered in March 1977. (Big Martin)
2294: Southwest Airline Flight 2294 was a scheduled US passenger aircraft flight which made an emergency landing at Yeager Airport (CRW) in Charleston, West Virginia, on July 13, 2009, after what was described as a "football sized" opening in the airplane's fuselage caused rapid depressurization of the passenger cabin. (tetsabb)
2295: The 2295 2 lever mortice deadlock is available from Union UK. (Big Martin)
2296: Doc Marten model 2296 is an actual work boot with electrical hazard protection. (AlmondFacialBar)
2297: Aircraft registration B-2297 is an Airbus A319 operated by China Southern Airlines. (Big Martin)
2298: NGC 2298 is a globular cluster in the Southern constellation of Puppis. It was discovered in 1826, and could be part of the small (1 billion star) Canis Major sub- galaxy, not far from our own Milky Way. There is some dispute as to whether it is a separate body, or simply a bit of the Milky Way coming adrift. (tetsabb)
2299: WIN-2299 is an anticholinergic drug. (Big Martin)
2300: At a temperature of 2300°F glasses can begin to crystallise. (AlmondFacialBar)

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