Why is Friday the 13th not as significant as it seems?

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The discussion revolves around the significance of Friday the 13th, with participants reflecting on its perceived importance and noting the recent occurrence of such a date.

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  • One participant highlights the number of forum members reaching 33,333, suggesting a connection to the date's significance.
  • Another participant expresses amazement at the member count, indicating a shared interest in the forum's milestones.
  • A different participant notes missing the opportunity to celebrate when the member count reaches 44,444, showing a light-hearted engagement with the topic.
  • One participant questions the lack of discussion regarding the recent Friday the 13th, implying that it should be more noteworthy.

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Participants appear to have a light-hearted and informal exchange, with no clear consensus on the significance of Friday the 13th or its relevance to the forum community.

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Number of PF members: 33 333!

The exclamation signs do not stand for nested factorials, though.
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I just noticed that myself. Pretty amazing!
 
Darn...missed it. Let me know when it gets to 44,444. :biggrin:
 
What is so special here? Last friday is the friday the thirteen. I don t see anyone creating a thread on that.
 

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