Archive for January 5th, 2009

05 Jan 2009 Seven
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* Snow White has seven dwarf friends: Doc, Bashful,  Dopey, Happy, Sneezy, Sleepy, Grumpy,

* Channel 7 in the Philippines is otherwise known as the “Kapuso” network.

* The rainbow has seven colors: red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo and violet, although some consider indigo and violet to be the same color.

* There are seven days in a week.

* Seven is the number of spots on a common ladybug.

* The atomic number of Nitrogen is seven.

* There are 7 books in the Harry Potter series.

* Seven is the number of holes in the head of most mammals.

* There are seven stellar objects in the solar system visible to the naked eye: the sun, the moon, and the five classical naked-eye planets – mars, mercury, jupiter, venus and saturn.

* The code for international direct dial phone calls to Russia and Kazakhstan is seven.

* In the Catholic faith, there are 7 Sacraments, 7 Corporal Acts of Mercy, 7 Spiritual Acts of Mercy, 7 Virtues and 7 Deadly Sins.

* Seven (short for Seven of Nine) is the name of one of the crew members of Startrek: Voyager.

* James Bond’s secret agent number if 007.

* Brad Pitt and Morgan Freeman starred in a 1995 movie entitled Se7en.

* There are seven worlds on Super Mario Bros. 2.

* Lotto Super 7 is a Canadian lottery game.

* Seven is the traditional number of Wonders of the Ancient World.

* A popular soft drink is named 7-Up.

* 7-Eleven is the trading name of a chain of convenience stores.

* There are seven stars in the constellation of The Big Dipper.

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Why the sudden onslaught of associations with the number 7 ?  Because today, the 5th of January 2009, Hubby and I are celebrating seven blissful years of marriage.

Happy 7th Wedding Anniversary, Munchkin!  May God continue showering our marriage and our family with blessings.

I love you. Very much.  Very very much. *tsup*