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It is also a sphenic number, [3] an extravagant number, [4] a lucky number, [5] a polite number, [6] an amenable number, and a deficient number. 777 is a congruent number, [7] as it is possible to make a right triangle with a rational number of sides whose area is 777.
Three of a kind, also known as trips or a set, is a hand that contains three cards of one rank and two cards of two other ranks (the kickers), such as 2 ♦ 2 ♠ 2 ♣ K ♠ 6 ♥ ("three of a kind, twos" or "trip twos" or a "set of twos"). It ranks below a straight and above two pair.
The meaning of the Greek triskeles is not recorded directly. The Duc de Luynes , in his 1835 study, noted the co-occurrence of the symbol with the eagle, the cockerel, the head of Medusa , Perseus , three crescent moons, three ears of corn, and three grains of corn.
The home team won all games of the series except for game seven. Chicago led 2–0 in the deciding game at home before allowing three unanswered goals and losing the game. 1987 [85] Edmonton Oilers: Philadelphia Flyers: 3–1: Northlands Coliseum, Edmonton, Alberta: Flyers rallied from a 3–1 series deficit to force a decisive game, but lost ...
Rugby sevens (commonly known as simply sevens and originally known as seven-a-side rugby) is a variant of rugby union in which teams are made up of seven players playing seven-minute halves, instead of the usual 15 players playing 40-minute halves.
Serial sevens (or, more generally, the descending subtraction task; DST), where a patient counts down from one hundred by sevens, is a clinical test used to test cognition; for example, to help assess mental status after possible head injury, in suspected cases of dementia or to show sleep inertia.
In The Collector (1963) by John Fowles, Clegg says, "she had me all at sixes and sevens that evening".. The phrase appears in a few songs, including "Don't Cry for Me Argentina" from the musical Evita; "Happy Endings" from the 1977 film New York, New York; "Raoul and the Kings of Spain" from Tears for Fears; and "Playing With Fire" by Stereo MCs.
Sevens, elevens, and doubles (also referred to as 7/11/2x, sloppy dice [1] or hero [2]) is a drinking game played with two dice. [3] [4] The game can be played with as few as two people, but is usually played in a group of five or more.