http://news.independent.co.uk/uk/
this_britain/article2296846.ece
23 fascinating facts about the number twenty-three
To most, it’s just what comes between 22 and 24. Yet to surprisingly many – including the makers of a new film – it means much more.
Cahal Milmo and Tom Willetts explore a bizarre obsession
Published: 23 February 2007
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17 The first morse code transmission – “What hath God wrought?” – was from the Bible passage Numbers 23:23. In telegraphers code 23 means “break the line”.
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Weird, but you can’t just read one!
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