
Welcome to the wonderful world of the number 23! What's so special about 23 you ask? Well, it's the world most common number (not counting 0-9). It's everywhere!
What, you don't believe me? You want examples, you say? Well ask and ye shall receive, me bucco!
Books
In the third book of the young Han Solo series, the rules of Sabac are explaned. To win a hand you need to be closest to positive or negative 23. To win the Sabac pot you need to have the Idiot, a 2 and a 3; literaly 23.
Comic books
There is a comic out from Wildstorm called C-23 (no I don’t know what it means, either).
Games
Movies
Personal
Television
Caught a couple in classic Star Trek. In the episode "Devil in the Dark"
Kirk said "Vandenburg, you and your team go to level 23, checkpoint tiger." Another was in the Trek episode where Kirk and Spock go back in time to 1923.
In an episode of "Rocko's Modern Life" Mr. Bighead offers to pay Rocko 23 cents for a toilet seat cover at a yard sale.
On "Pinkey and the Brain", Brain had a plan to turn the moon into a giant disco ball. The plan would cost in exess of 23 billion dollers.
Video Games
E-Mail me with any sightings of 23. Books, movies, magazines, games, anything, and I’llpost it. Keep an eye out!