Saturday, August 5, 2023

The Quite Incredible Number List: 2801-2900

2801: Form 2801 is an application for immediate retirement from the US Civil Service Retirement System. (Big Martin)
2802: Console 2802 is a super-flexible analogue console and an Ethernet-based DAW control surface in one. (Awitt)
2803: The 2803 Fashion Loft is in Athens. (Big Martin)
2804: The Catalogue number for this First World War campaign medal is OMD 2804. (Strawberry)
2805: Disney Pixar's WALL•E is set in 2805. (JivviWesty)
2806: Heljan 2806 is an OO scale model of a BR class 28 Co-Bo diesel locomotive. Back in the trainspotting days of my youth, it was my great regret that I never did see a real one of these, but they were all employed on Eastern Region, so far from home. (Big Martin)
2807: GWR No.2807 is one of the survivors of the Great Western Railway's 2800 Class of 2-8-0 steam locomotives, also known as the 28XX class. (Strawberry)
2808: 2808 is a song by the band Nero. (Awitt)
2809: Smittybilt 2809 is a universal aluminium hawse fairlead. (Big Martin)
2810: The phone number for the Royal Television Society is 020 7822 2810. (Strawberry)
2811: Spain-holiday's property 2811 is Ses Caletes, a villa on the north coast of Ibiza. (Big Martin)
2812: 2812 Photography is a blog. (Strawberry)
2813: QXE2813 is a daily evening commuter flight from Anchorage to Fairbanks, AK, usually flown on a de Havilland Dash 8-400. (AlmondFacialBar)
2814: 2814 is a collaborative project of original music. (Big Martin)
2815: 2815 Soma (1982 RL) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on the 15th of September, 1982 by E. Bowell at Anderson Mesa Station in Flagstaff, Arizona, USA. (Strawberry)
2816: Canadian Pacific 2816 is a 4-6-4 Hudson H1b steam locomotive preserved initially by Steamtown, USA and now back with its original owners. (Big Martin)
2817: Miniscule 2817 is a New Testament manuscript. (Strawberry)
2818: NGC2818 is a planetary nebula in the Southern constellation of Pyxis (The Compass). (tetsabb)
2819: Project 2819 is an independent Christian film contest held in Western Michigan. (Strawberry)
2820: A period of 2820 years is used as a base to calculate leap years in the Iranian/Persian Calendar. (JivviWesty)
2821: Tesco store 2821 is in Lewisham. (Big Martin)
2822: The Product Id for this Juliette Duvet Set is 2822. (Strawberry)
2823: Team 2823 is a robotics competition team based at Highland Park Senior High School, St. Paul, MN. (AlmondFacialBar)
2824: J. Whippel & Co sell a mitre, style 2824M. (Alfred E Neuman)
2825: 2825 is the postcode for the New South Wales, Australia, country town of Nyngan. (Awitt)
2826: Atlas 2826 in an N gauge model railway viaduct kit. (Big Martin)
2827: International War Museum War Memorial 2827 is at Bethesda Methodist Church in West Yorkshire. (Strawberry)
2828: The Bakers Pride 2828 series is a range of electric deck baking and pizza ovens. (Big Martin)
2829: 2829 Bobhope is a small main hole asteroid, which was discovered by E. L. Johnson. It is named after American comedian Bob Hope. It is estimated to measure 38.26 km in diameter. (Strawberry)
2830: On Wednesday 11th February 2016 Mr Bill Gill and Mrs Margaret Cook (Captain and Lady Captain of Chapel en le Frith Golf Club 2015) presented a cheque for £2830 to Debra Rawlings, Regional Fundraiser (East Midlands) for The Stroke Association. (bemahan)
2831: I And Aunt Polly by Uddalak Banerjee is poem 2831 on writerslounge.net. (Strawberry)
2832: In 1960 there were 2832 strikes reported to the Ministry of Labour, 68 of which were definitely stated to be official. (Ed.)
2833: Adelaide House is building 2833 on skyscrapernews.com. (Strawberry)
2834: 2834 is a 12 inch vinyl record released in 1997 by the Marschmellows, an electronic genre band from Germany. (bemahan)
2835: 2835 Mayfair is a 1907 book by Frank Collins Richardson. (Strawberry)
2836: New Scientist Issue 2836 came out in October 2011, with a cover story on the decline of respect for science in the USA, and a report of female monkeys indulging in 'synchronised sex'. (tetsabb)
2837: 2837 Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry Cadet Corps is based in Yellowknife. (Big Martin)
2838: Harley 2838 is an Illuminated Manuscript. (Strawberry)
2839: The Daedalus Project - Team 2839 is part of a robotics group from Heritage K-8 and Escondido schools aimed at getting students interested in science and technology. (Big Martin)
2840: The Edward C. Waller Apartments are located from 2840 to 2858, W. Walnut Street in Chicago, Illinois. They were designed by Frank Lloyd Wright and built in 1895. Some of the oldest buildings to be used for subsidised housing in Chicago, they received Chicago Landmark status on the 2nd of March, 1994. (Strawberry)
2841: NGC 2841 was discovered by William Herschel in 1788. It is an inclined unbarred spiral galaxy in Ursa Major, about 46,000,000 light years away. (tetsabb)
2842: Stamp #2842 on mysticstamp.com is from 1964 Russia. (Strawberry)
2843: East Anglian Film Archive No. 2843 is called The Morning Delivery and shows cine film processing in the 1930s. (Big Martin)
2844: SOS box 2844 is on the M4 between Newbury and Reading. (tetsabb)
2845:Set 2845-1 is a Lego set I particularly like. (bemahan)
2846: In 1990 there were 2,846 incidents in and on the coastal waters in Japan. In these incidents 1,479 people were drowned or were lost and 1,347 people were rescued. (Strawberry)
2847: Sesame Street episode 2847 was brought to you by the letters A and I and the number 8 and was first aired on April 2 1991. (Big Martin)
2848: The distance between Seattle, Washington and Somerset, Franklin Township, New Jersey is 2848 miles/4583 kilometres. (Strawberry)
2849: Episode 2849 of Sesame Street featured Big Bird discovering a square in his mailbox. (bobwilson)
2850: The 28°-50° group runs 3 restaurants in London. (Big Martin)
2851: Kildress House, Northern Ireland, is numbered 2851 on stonedatabase.com. (Strawberry)
2852: ISO 2852 is an International Standard for stainless steel clamp pipe fittings for the food industry. (Big Martin)
2853: Allure Bridals dress 2853 is a strapless wedding dress. It appears to be available in sizes 2-32. (tetsabb)
2854: FM 2854 Storage is in Conroe, Texas. (Big Martin)
2855: The Bayliner 2855 is a a motor boat of around 30 feet in length. (Big Martin)
2856: Former Great Northern Railway carriage 2856 is now operated by the Keighley and Worth Valley Railway. (Big Martin)
2857: The 2857 Society is engaged in the long term preservation of Great Western Railway heavy goods steam locomotive No. 2857, principally for active use on the Severn Valley Railway, running between Kidderminster and Bridgnorth in the UK. (bemahan)
2858: The Sterling 2858 is a gas barbecue. (Big Martin)
2859: 2859 is a locomotive. (Strawberry)
2860: Image L2860 on the Railway Archive is of Aylesbury town square. (Big Martin)
2861: 2861 is the Reference number for a film called A Night At The Hop. (Strawberry)
2862: 2862A is an SOS phone on the M1 Junction 14-15 near Newport Pagnell and Milton Keynes. (tetsabb)
2863: Irish Setter 2863 is a men's waterproof hunting boot. (Big Martin)
2864: Al Purdy Was Here is film 2864 at landmarkcinemas.com. (Strawberry)
2865: LNER 4-6-0 locomotive 2865 was of the B17/4 or Footballer class and named Leicester City. (Big Martin)
2866: The phone number for Aquarius hair salon in Dartford, Kent, is 0132 252 2866. (Strawberry)
2867: 2867 Steins is a small main belt asteroid. (Big Martin)
2868: New Scientist Issue 2868 was issued in June 2012, with articles coveing autism, evolution, and Linux. (tetsabb)
2869: 2869 is a centred icosahedral number, or central cuboctahedral number. The first few such numbers are 1, 13, 55, 147, 309, 561, 923, 1415, 2057, 2869. And here is some info about them, with pictures of some of them in icosahedral and cuboctahedral modes. (WordLover)
2870: The Pursuit 2870 is a 28 foot sport fishing boat. (Big Martin)
2871: The phone number for Paragon Hair Salon in Roslyn, New York, is 516-231-2871. (Strawberry)
2872: 2872 is a "tetranacci" number -- Start with 0, 0, 0, 1. Each following number is the sum of the four previous numbers. The sequence continues 1, 2, 4, 8, 15, 29, 56, 108, 208, 401, 773, 1490, 2872. (WordLover)
2873: Walmart store 2873 is in Troy, MI. (Big Martin)
2874: The Dead by Philip Levine is poem 2874 at americanpoems.com. (Strawberry)
2875: 2875 is the number of lines contained in a generic quintic threefold. Mathematician Robbert Dijkgraaf said "One number which every algebraic geometer knows is the number 2,875 because obviously, that is the number of lines on a quintic." (References in original post.) (bemahan)
2876: The Drunkard by Philip Levine is poem 2876 on americanpoems.com. (Strawberry)
2877: According to American Scientist, hundreds of space walks have been conducted since the beginning of human space exploration, including those on the surface of the Moon, from the Space Shuttle, and from the International Space Station. Over the past 50 years more than 2,877 hours of space walks have been conducted in US space suits. (bemahan)
2878: The Admiralty Charts of Scotland, 1795-1904, are 2878 at the National Library of Scotland. (Strawberry)
2879: There is a loco numbered 2879 in Tennessee. (Awitt)
2880: According to the BBC News website on 5 April 2002, asteroid 1950DA could hit the earth in 2880. (Big Martin)
2881: There are 2881 triples (a, b, c) where the numbers a, b, c are whole numbers in the range 1 to 15, and they don't have any factors (higher than 1) in common. (WordLover)
2882: The 2882 Creative Agency is based in Oxford. (Big Martin)
2883: The phone number for New Emperor Chinese restaurant in Manchester is 0161 228 2883. (Strawberry)
2884: GWR 2884 was a class of steam locomotive, in use right up to the end of steam in the UK in 1965. (tetsabb)
2885: United Airlines flight 2885 was a cargo flight from Cleveland Ohio, to L.A. that crashed in 1983. (Awitt)
2886: City and Guilds 2886 is a certificate in delivering conflict management training. (Big Martin)
2887: The phone number for Fox's Hairdressing in Porthcawl, Glamorgan is 0165 678 2887. (Strawberry)
2888: 2888 is a number for the Hong Kong stock exchange/financial summary. (Awitt)
2889: In the Year 2889 is a 1969 TV movie starring Paul Petersen and Quinn O'Hara. (Strawberry)
2890: 3M item 2890 is a pair of safety goggles. (Big Martin)
2891: The distance between Olympia, Washington and Milton, Florida is 2891 miles. (Strawberry)
2892: The ETA 2892 is a popularly used watch movement. (Big Martin)
2893: The distance between Pasco, Washington and Orlando, Florida is 2893 miles. (Strawberry)
2894: 2894, or The Fossil Man (A Midwinter Night's Dream) is a utopian novel from 1894 that describes a human society with reversed gender roles. (AlmondFacialBar)
2895: Simplicity pattern 2895 is for a Western style frock coat, shirt and vest (waistcoat). (Big Martin)
2896: One of our own genes has the ID of 2896. (Awitt)
2897: The stock code 2897:Tokyo refers to Nissin Food Holdings. (AlmondFacialBar)
2898: New South Wales postcode 2898 is for Lord Howe Island. (Big Martin)
2899: The phone number for Diva's Beauty Salon in Los Angeles, California is (323) 264- 2899. (Strawberry)
2900: Citrine 2900 is a floor design for display homes. (Awitt)

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