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What is the significance of the number 18?

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Originally posted by: Nikamichi
This past year, I've had two life changing experiences each occur on the 18th. This was just within a few months of each other. I've been seeing the number more often and the thought that this number might have a deeper meaning has been lingering on my mind.

Does this number mean anything to you on a personal level? Any historical significance?

One of the Lost numbers
# of fingers and toes everyone is born with
it's a prime #
she's legal in every state. so no need to worry about going to jail
# of girls i've had this year so far. (Note: it might conflict w/my above statement) 😀
 
Originally posted by: JEDI
Originally posted by: Nikamichi
This past year, I've had two life changing experiences each occur on the 18th. This was just within a few months of each other. I've been seeing the number more often and the thought that this number might have a deeper meaning has been lingering on my mind.

Does this number mean anything to you on a personal level? Any historical significance?

One of the Lost numbers
# of fingers and toes everyone is born with
it's a prime #
she's legal in every state. so no need to worry about going to jail
# of girls i've had this year so far. (Note: it might conflict w/my above statement) 😀

No
 
The only number you can subtract 18 from and get 0. Think about it, there must be millions of numbers out there, this is the only one that can do this. Coincidence? I think not.
 
well 18 is a mystical number that used to go by the name co-inky-dink a long long time ago in a galaxy far far away now its more commonly know as a 'coincidence'

check out the movie with jim caarrey '23'..dont turn into that guy
 
Originally posted by: NanoStuff
The only number you can subtract 18 from and get 0. Think about it, there must be millions of numbers out there, this is the only one that can do this. Coincidence? I think not.

Millions of numbers? Haha, noob! Try billions...
 
Originally posted by: lyssword
Originally posted by: JEDI
Originally posted by: Nikamichi
This past year, I've had two life changing experiences each occur on the 18th. This was just within a few months of each other. I've been seeing the number more often and the thought that this number might have a deeper meaning has been lingering on my mind.

Does this number mean anything to you on a personal level? Any historical significance?

One of the Lost numbers
# of fingers and toes everyone is born with
it's a prime #
she's legal in every state. so no need to worry about going to jail
# of girls i've had this year so far. (Note: it might conflict w/my above statement) 😀

No

No as well.

 
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