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  2. Calculator spelling - Wikipedia

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    Calculator spelling is an unintended characteristic of the seven-segment display traditionally used by calculators, in which, when read upside-down, the digits resemble letters of the Latin alphabet. Each digit may be mapped to one or more letters, creating a limited but functional subset of the alphabet, sometimes referred to as beghilos (or ...

  3. Calculator added up to fun for a math phobic kid in the 1970s ...

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    Apparently, if you input certain numbers and turned the calculator upside-down, it formed amusing words. Well, amusing to us anyway. If you punched in 71077345 and flipped the device, it gave a ...

  4. Ambigram - Wikipedia

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    Calculator spelling is an unintended characteristic of the seven-segment display traditionally used by calculators, in which, when read upside-down, the digits resemble letters of the Latin alphabet. Also, palindromic numbers and strobogrammatic numbers sometimes attract attention of mathematician ambigrammists.

  5. Talk:Calculator spelling - Wikipedia

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    For the other merge proposal, I would suggest cutting the redundant data from the top of the Calculator words article. Make Calculator spelling (or beghilos) the main page of the subject. Finally, rename Calculator words into something like List of calculator words. This would have the added benefit of alphabetisation, as the current list has ...

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    Discover the best free online games at AOL.com - Play board, card, casino, puzzle and many more online games while chatting with others in real-time.

  7. Off the Grid: Sally breaks down USA TODAY's daily ... - AOL

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    Explore daily insights on the USA TODAY crossword puzzle by Sally Hoelscher. Uncover expert takes and answers in our crossword blog. Off the Grid: Sally breaks down USA TODAY's daily crossword ...

  8. List of The Crystal Maze games - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of games in the 2017 version of British game show The Crystal Maze, sorted by zone. The coloured backgrounds denote the type of game: - Mental - Mystery - Physical - Skill ALIS - Automatic Lock-in Situation Aztec Zone Name of game Explanation Time ALIS Balancing scales Use a raft to retrieve sandbags and balance a set of scales to release the crystal 3:00 None Word wheel Turn ...

  9. Mathematical joke - Wikipedia

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    Calculator spelling is the formation of words and phrases by displaying a number and turning the calculator upside down. [33] The jest may be formulated as a mathematical problem where the result, when read upside down, appears to be an identifiable phrase like " ShELL OIL " or " Esso " using seven-segment display character representations ...