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264:, wikiproject numbers has a pretty good, though not perfect, system, and this doesn't fall into it. I think the idea about no uninteresting numbers is "proved" false because some number would be interesting for being the smallest uninteresting number, making it interesting, and so on up the scale to infinity. Obviously wikipedia is going to cut off consecutive integers at some point and 256, as a power of 2, is as good as any, I guess. - 168:
I vaguely remember a story about Erdos (or was it someone else), who would never describe a number as uninteresting. Given any number he would immediately rattle off some bizarre (and unique) propery of the number. Unfortunately, I have nowhere near the powers of Erdos, and this number is utterly
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Contains nothing that couldn't be said about ANY other number. Either needs something notable adding about this number (as a number), or a bot to create a couple of thousand other pages...
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Seriously? Every integer up to 256? That's ridiculous. And why 256? Just because it's 2^8? I fear the 257 fans will be most upset. Oh,
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Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as the article's talk page or in an
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want articles on all integers up to and including 256. This number is not particularily interesting.
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this. 1984 is notable as a year, and as the title of a book, but not in itself as a number.
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it. I invited it over for tea and all it wanted to do was watch television and eat
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256 is not the upper bound used in the notability and inclusion criteria. See
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I'm certain that most people who type "1984" are either looking for the
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That'll be easy, since there's nothing of interest there to merge back.
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237: 412:). No further edits should be made to this page. 8: 335:, as well, but that's a separate issue.) -- 298:. Nothing interesting is said about 1984. 24:Knowledge:Votes for deletion/1984 (number) 280: 217:User:Uncle G/Wikipedia is not infinite 112:User:Uncle G/Wikipedia is not infinite 7: 130:, where this number is mentioned. — 71:. If I'm not mistaken, I think the 31: 364:. It's a really boring number. -- 331:should probably be removed from 18:Knowledge:Articles for deletion 327:. It's all been said above. ( 1: 126:anything of interest back to 73:Knowledge:WikiProject Numbers 38:The result of the debate was 354:07:56, August 17, 2005 (UTC) 226:16:49, August 16, 2005 (UTC) 395:11:28, 20 August 2005 (UTC) 373:19:34, 19 August 2005 (UTC) 340:23:01, 16 August 2005 (UTC) 320:22:47, 16 August 2005 (UTC) 315:. Unadulterated silliness. 308:19:26, 16 August 2005 (UTC) 291:18:12, 16 August 2005 (UTC) 269:17:53, 16 August 2005 (UTC) 257:17:09, 16 August 2005 (UTC) 245:17:06, 16 August 2005 (UTC) 208:16:47, 16 August 2005 (UTC) 190:10:38, 17 August 2005 (UTC) 178:16:02, 16 August 2005 (UTC) 160:16:15, 16 August 2005 (UTC) 135:15:27, 16 August 2005 (UTC) 106:15:17, 16 August 2005 (UTC) 85:15:06, 16 August 2005 (UTC) 63:12:53, 16 August 2005 (UTC) 47:00:18, 22 August 2005 (UTC) 429: 283:File:User dmharvey sig.png 118:15:38:17, 2005-08-16 (UTC) 380:, who needs to know this 182:The anecdote is given in 405:Please do not modify it. 219:, mentioned above. — 149:1984 (disambiguation) 410:undeletion request 104: 82: 22:(Redirected from 420: 407: 393: 391: 286: 284: 252:as per Uncle G. 97: 80: 27: 428: 427: 423: 422: 421: 419: 418: 417: 416: 403: 387: 385: 282: 254:Oleg Alexandrov 242:The Bearded One 169:uninteresting, 56: 29: 28: 21: 20: 12: 11: 5: 426: 424: 415: 414: 398: 397: 375: 355: 342: 322: 310: 293: 271: 259: 247: 227: 210: 194: 193: 192: 165: 164: 163: 162: 138: 137: 124:Merge/Redirect 121: 120: 119: 87: 60:62.173.111.114 55: 50: 32: 30: 15: 14: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 425: 413: 411: 406: 400: 399: 396: 392: 390: 384:information? 383: 379: 376: 374: 371: 367: 363: 359: 356: 353: 350: 346: 343: 341: 338: 334: 333:1000 (number) 330: 326: 323: 321: 318: 314: 311: 309: 305: 301: 297: 294: 292: 289: 285: 279: 275: 272: 270: 267: 263: 260: 258: 255: 251: 248: 246: 243: 239: 235: 231: 228: 225: 222: 218: 214: 211: 209: 206: 202: 198: 195: 191: 188: 185: 184:1729 (number) 181: 180: 179: 176: 172: 167: 166: 161: 158: 155:(or unlink). 154: 153:1000 (number) 150: 146: 142: 141: 140: 139: 136: 133: 129: 128:1000 (number) 125: 122: 117: 113: 109: 108: 107: 103: 100: 96: 92: 88: 86: 83: 78: 74: 70: 67: 66: 65: 64: 61: 54: 53:1984 (number) 51: 49: 48: 45: 41: 36: 25: 19: 404: 401: 388: 381: 377: 357: 344: 337:Arthur Rubin 324: 312: 300:Jitse Niesen 295: 273: 261: 249: 229: 212: 200: 196: 170: 151:to point to 144: 123: 90: 68: 57: 39: 37: 33: 329:1969 (film) 221:Paul August 362:Ding Dongs 147:, and fix 77:Sjakkalle 44:Redwolf24 278:Dmharvey 266:R. fiend 175:stochata 81:(Check!) 389:Thorpe 382:obvious 236:or the 205:Pilatus 116:Uncle G 378:Delete 358:Delete 345:Delete 325:Delete 313:Delete 296:Delete 274:Delete 262:Delete 250:Delete 230:delete 213:Delete 197:Delete 171:Delete 145:Delete 91:delete 69:Delete 40:Delete 366:Kooky 317:linas 187:Bluap 95:Proto 16:< 370:Talk 304:talk 288:Talk 238:year 234:book 201:Book 173:. -- 349:Mgm 132:RJH 368:| 306:) 240:. 203:. 157:Hv 114:. 42:. 351:| 302:( 224:☎ 102:c 99:t 26:)

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Knowledge:Articles for deletion
Knowledge:Votes for deletion/1984 (number)
Redwolf24
00:18, 22 August 2005 (UTC)
1984 (number)
62.173.111.114
12:53, 16 August 2005 (UTC)
Knowledge:WikiProject Numbers
Sjakkalle
(Check!)
15:06, 16 August 2005 (UTC)
Proto
t
c
15:17, 16 August 2005 (UTC)
User:Uncle G/Wikipedia is not infinite
Uncle G
1000 (number)
RJH
15:27, 16 August 2005 (UTC)
1984 (disambiguation)
1000 (number)
Hv
16:15, 16 August 2005 (UTC)
stochata
16:02, 16 August 2005 (UTC)
1729 (number)
Bluap
10:38, 17 August 2005 (UTC)
Pilatus

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