The wonder of numbers

[Dave Davison]

Take a look at the attached file about the complexities of numbers which have much to teach us all...especially the last seven lines... DD

[Jezza]

ATHEISTS= 101%

[Jezza]

ADDNUMBERS= 101%

See it is easy, just play around for long enough and you can any meaning you want. In fact here are 911 words that add up to 100.

abatements, abettors, absconders, acclimation, accumulate, acknowledge, acolytes, acquitted, activates, addressing, adulthood, advantaging, adverting, affectation, airdrops, alienation, alternated, ambulating, amputees, analysis, aneurism, annually, answerable, anterior, apoplectic, appeasers, appertain, applying, appointed, apropos, aquamarine, arbitrages, archdiocesan, archenemies, arrests, arrivals, asbestos, ascendants, atonally, attitude, attunes, audiophile, augments, autoclave, automated, avocation, avouching, awfully, backslashes, backtracking, backwardly, baguettes, baldnesses, bandwagons, barkeepers, bedazzles, bedposts, beginnings, benediction, bespangles, bestirred, bestridden, bettering, bewitching, biathlons, bipartite, birthmark, biweeklies, blasphemes, blastoffs, blazoning, blissful, bolstered, bonhomies, boohooing, boondoggled, bootblacks, boozers, borrowed, botanist, bouillon, boulevard, boundary, boycott, breviary, bronchus, browser, bruiting, burnished, byplays, cacophony, candidature, cannibalized, captaincies, cardiograph, carotenes, carouser, carpenter, carroty, caryatids, catechisms, causeries, censurable, centipedes, ceramicist, chaplaincies, charwomen, chastening, chemurgy, cherishing, chimpanzee, choppers, chortles, chromium, cleanliest, clerically, clinically, clockwise, clotting, clumsier, coarsest, coasters, coattails, colleagues, collecting, colonials, commandeered, companion, complicit, comport, concavely, condensate, confabulate, confederated, congenital, congress, conjoint, conjugated, conjunct, connivance, conniver, consigns, contented, cookeries, cookout, coonskin, cornmeals, corridor, cossets, costumed, cotters, coulombs, courses, cousins, coverlet, coverup, cowardices, coyness, crampings, crankiest, cravenly, creepiest, creosote, crimsoned, crudity, cruising, crummier, crusts, culture, curettage, cutesier, cutlases, cutlets, cutout, cutups, debarkation, debaucheries, declarative, declension, decorous, deescalating, defections, deliberates, delineating, deliquesce, delivery, delouses, demobilize, demodulate, denominate, denounces, depletion, deploring, derogating, desegregated, designers, desolates, despatches, deterring, dewberry, diagonally, digestive, dinginess, disarranged, discernible, discipline, disclaiming, discommode, discredited, dishabilles, disjoint, dislodging, dispraise, distancing, distrait, divinely, diviners, divorcees, dockyards, dominates, dooryard, doubleheader, doughty, downscaled, draftsmen, driveling, drizzle, droopier, dualities, ducklings, dumbfound, dyslectic, ebullient, ecstasies, egoistical, ejections, electives, elephants, elsewhere, emasculate, embodiment, emboldening, embowers, emendation, empathetic, emptily, encrust, encumbers, enlivens, ensurer, envoys, equalized, equipages, espouse, eulogize, eventual, evolves, excavates, excellent, excerpted, excoriate, execrates, exigencies, explains, explodes, extendible, extracted, falseness, falsities, farrows, fatalisms, fatalistic, fatherhood, fattiest, feldspars, ferments, ferryman, filtering, finitely, firebombing, firebricks, fishnets, flaccidities, flagellates, fledgelings, fluorine, flurry, foredoomed, forefoot, forewarn, forgiver, forsaking, fountain, freewares, freshest, freshets, friendlier, fuehrers, garnishes, gauntlet, generating, geographer, gladiolus, glimpses, glissando, glittered, glorifies, gobbledegook, godparent, goldbricks, governs, grandaunt, grappling, gravamens, graybeards, grenadiers, grimiest, groggily, grouper, grouts, grovelled, grumpy, guarantied, gusseted, guttered, guttier, gypsies, halftones, hammerers, haranguing, harmonics, harrying, headhunts, healthcares, healthily, hegemonies, hematites, hemoglobin, highways, hirsute, hitchhikes, hobbyist, hollering, holograph, honeycomb, honoring, honoured, hooligans, hooters, hospital, hostelled, hotblooded, hotness, housemen, howlers, humblest, hungrier, hurrayed, hussies, hutzpah, hydrates, identifies, ideologies, imbroglio, immature, impaneling, imported, impotence, impurer, inadequacy, inanities, inapplicable, incubating, indolences, inductees, inefficient, infernos, inferring, inflation, ingrown, inkiness, innately, innovate, inoculate, insecticide, intellect, interbreed, interfaces, interfere, intrenched, irritate, isolates, jimmying, jostles, judiciary, junkets, keyboards, keyholes, kibitzer, kissers, knockoffs, knothole, kohlrabies, lagniappes, lambskins, laminating, landholding, landscaping, languished, largeness, lavenders, leaderless, leaseholds, leveraging, liberalism, liberator, ligaments, lightest, lightning, likelihood, limpidly, litotes, lowlands, loyaller, lubricant, luckiest, lugsails, machismos, macrocosm, magnetize, mailboxes, maintains, mantises, marauders, marinates, martinet, martingale, masochism, mastoids, matchless, matchmaking, matrons, maximize, meatpacking, mercantile, mercurial, merganser, merrily, mescalines, midpoint, millepedes, mimickers, minuses, minuter, mirrored, misdirect, missus, mitoses, mittens, moderates, molecular, mollifies, moodiest, morphemic, morphing, motors, moults, mourns, mousier, mufflers, mummify, mutagens, nappiest, nastily, negligences, negotiated, neoclassic, nestling, neuronal, nihilist, ninepins, nonbreakable, nondairy, nonhuman, nosebleeds, nostalgic, notating, notional, novellas, nucleates, numeracy, nutty, obscenely, obtuser, offhandedly, opaquing, operetta, ordures, orients, ornament, oscillated, osculated, outflank, outlined, outrank, outreached, outset, overboard, overbore, ovulated, oxcarts, palpitate, pamphleted, panderers, panhandling, papists, paramecium, pastiches, pasture, pathless, pedagogues, pedicures, pelleting, penchants, penlites, percents, performed, permits, peroxided, personage, personal, perturb, phagocyte, phalanxes, pharisees, phlebitis, physicked, piercings, piggybacks, pilaster, pilloried, pistachio, pitying, plantlike, plastered, plateaux, playgirl, playoffs, plebiscite, plenties, plummet, plunging, plushes, pocketing, postdate, posting, postpaid, potbellied, pothook, potpies, pounding, pouring, powders, practicing, precising, predeceases, predicates, preformed, preludes, preordain, prepays, presser, prevent, primary, printer, problems, procaines, procured, producer, profaning, profiles, profuse, progeny, proofing, proscenia, prosier, publicly, pumpkin, pursue, pussy, putter, quadrangle, qualmish, quarry, quarter, quicklime, quints, radarscope, radiocarbon, raillery, raincoats, ravelling, ravisher, reattaches, receptor, reciprocal, recreating, redeploy, redesigns, redolences, redounds, referring, refinancing, refinery, refuting, regalement, regimented, regressed, regroup, regrown, reimpose, reissued, remedying, remigrated, renovate, repress, reprint, reprobate, repulsed, reputable, reschedule, researcher, resents, resewing, reshipped, reshuffle, residues, resolved, responded, restocked, restore, resumes, resurfaced, retaught, retiring, retrenched, reversal, revives, rewound, ricochets, ridicules, riptides, rituals, riverbank, roadblocks, roadster, rockiest, roomful, roommate, ruddiest, rulings, sagebrush, sailboards, saintlike, saintly, salacious, satiating, savory, schematics, scoreboard, scrapbook, screwier, scrunchie, sculpted, scuttle, seashells, secreting, selective, semaphore, semitone, septicemia, services, session, settles, setups, shadowing, shakedown, shakeout, shakeups, sharpens, shattered, shibboleth, shipyard, shivers, shooter, shortcake, shovels, shredders, shrewder, shrieking, shrives, sightly, silicons, simulate, siphons, skatings, skewers, skimpier, skinnies, slammers, sleepyhead, slenderer, slithered, slumps, slyest, smirching, smirking, smitten, smokers, snipers, snivels, snobbery, socialism, sodiums, sodomite, soother, soughing, sources, soybeans, spacewalked, sparkler, spavins, spenders, spiciest, spillages, spirited, splashy, spouted, sprucer, spunks, squares, squaws, squint, stagecraft, stagiest, stalemated, standards, standers, stanzas, starers, starfish, starling, status, steamers, stemming, steppes, stockier, stonier, stooges, stools, stoves, strains, strangled, straws, stress, striding, striker, stubbles, stuccos, styles, sublimes, subsume, succour, sucrose, suffocated, sunders, sunnier, surcharge, surely, swankier, swashing, sweatier, sweetened, sweptback, swifter, swimmer, swirls, swollen, syndicate, tabernacles, tailcoats, tailgating, tailspin, tallying, tangents, tattooed, tautens, taxying, telegrams, telephone, telescope, temperance, temporal, tensely, tetanus, tetrahedra, thalidomide, theists, therefore, thickening, thievish, thirty, thorny, threatened, thrifts, thumbnail, tinkerer, tinselled, tiredest, toasty, toboggans, toilets, tolerated, tooting, torqued, towards, towers, traction, trademarked, transect, transom, travelog, trembling, triplet, triply, tropics, troths, trounced, trudging, truism, tubules, tularemia, tummies, turkey, turnoff, tussled, twisted, typefaces, unaltered, unavailable, unbounded, unbridgeable, unbroken, unchaining, uncombined, underdone, underlay, undress, unequaled, unfasten, unfreeze, unhorse, unkempt, unlighted, unmanly, unmodified, unrelated, untidier, unwearied, upsets, urbanest, urbanized, urticaria, useless, utensil, vacuums, variety, varnished, vehemency, venation, verbalize, verdicts, vinous, violins, volleyed, vouchsafe, voyaging, washings, watchdogs, waterbird, wattles, weariest, weavings, weeniest, whenever, whirling, whiskey, whisking, whistled, wholesale, whooper, whorish, wigglers, windfalls, wistaria, wizards, woodblock, wriggles, writing, wronger, yarrow

Lots of meaning there but read into what you want.

[ABabeNChrist]

Amen to that
thank you for sharing

[John Gray]

Take a look at the attached file about the complexities of numbers

A mixture of number theory and numerology. The former is extremely interesting, and the latter is like astrology...

[StuartR]

ADDNUMBERS= 101%

See it is easy, just play around for long enough and you can any meaning you want. In fact here are 911 words that add up to 100.

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Now I am curious. Did you generate that list using code? I guess the easiest way would be to throw a dictionary at a simple piece of code that calculates the scores.

[StuartR]

When people send me things like this in the email I give them one warning and then add them to the blacklist on my junk mail filter.