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  86 (number) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
86 is a nontotient, a noncototient, a happy number, and a self number.
This refers to article 86 of the New York state liquor code which defines the circumstances in which a bar patron should be refused service or "86ed".
The bartender would then give the command "86 everybody!", which meant that everyone should hightail it out the 86 Bedford entrance because the cops were coming in through the courtyard door.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/86_(number)   (509 words)

  
 Restaurant Report - Question & Answer - What does 86d mean?
It was item 86 on their menu and was sold out one night, hence the term 86'd.
One of the stories that I have heard on the origin of the term 86 is as follows: In the old days of soup kitchens they prepared enough soup for 85 people.
Don't know why "86" was chosen but may suggest that it as originally wireless brass- pounding was mainly a shipboard art and that it comes from the naval term "deep-six", likewise meaning to get rid of something (by dumping in at least 6 fathoms (deeps) or 36 feet of ocean).
www.restaurantreport.com /qa/86d.html   (693 words)

  
 Connecticut Interstate 86
I-86 no longer exists in Connecticut; it was a numbering for part of Interstate 84.
I-86 never had an interchange with I-84: the junction in East Hartford was not complete until years after I-86 was removed.
Decades ago, there was a state route 86 in southern Connecticut; it became part of Route 156 in 1951.
www.kurumi.com /roads/ct/i86.html   (527 words)

  
 TN 86
The level of fl shank resistance in TN 86 is similar to that of VA 509, which is the variety most commonly used for the control of fl shank in Tennessee and Virginia (Figure 4).
However, TN 86 has out-yielded other fl shank-resistant varieties in test grown in fl shank-infested soils (Table 11).Limited losses due to fl shank may occur when TN 86 is grown in heavily infested fields under normal growing conditions.
TN 86, the first burley tobacco variety having resistance to TVMV and TEV diseases, was released by the University of Tennessee as a commercial cultivar in 1986.
tobacco.tennessee.edu /research/tn86.html   (2197 words)

  
 purevolume™ | Project 86
And it is the word that is the culmination of nine years as a band, a history that has led Project 86 to the here and now.
After nearly 300,000 in lifetime sales, four albums, and fifteen national tours it seemed this Orange County, California outfit had begun to forget who they really were, why they had formed Project 86 in the first place.
This one word chorus is found on the fifth song of Project 86's fifth album.
www.purevolume.com /project86   (153 words)

  
 Urban Dictionary: 86
Chumley's, a famous and OLD New York speakeasy, is located at 86 Bedford St. During Prohibition, an enterance through an interior adjoing courtyard was used, as it provided privacy and discretion for customers.
The bartender would then give the command "86 everybody!", which meant that everyone should hightail it out the 86 Bedford enterance because the cops were coming in through the courtyard door.
the true origin has nothing to do with military graves or the year 1886, whoever mentioned the prohibition bar with the address of 86 is the correct one.
www.urbandictionary.com /define.php?term=86&defid=1213425   (465 words)

  
 86
Because the quieter cabs isolated the farmer from the sounds of the machinery, it was harder to tell when something was going wrong.
IH introduced instrumentation and monitors on the 86 series tractors so the farmer could enjoy the comfort of the cab and tell when his chopper was plugging.
The 86 series was a successful venture for IH in the improving AG economy of
www.toytractorshow.com /proag.htm   (431 words)

  
 ESPN.com - Page2 -
You could understand why Boston fans thought '86 might be a year of destiny after Boston's dramatic comeback in the ALCS.
Throughout October, Page 2 will look back at the '86 playoffs through the eyes of the players.
We continue our series of trivia quizzes with 10 questions about the '86 ALCS between the Red Sox and Angels.
www.espn.go.com /page2/s/1986   (297 words)

  
 M-86 / Prairie River
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The Michigan State Highway 86 Bridge is eligible for the National Register as a good example of a 1920s camelback pony truss.
This structure also exemplifies the movability of a truss bridge.
www.michigan.gov /mdot/0,1607,7-151-9620_11154_11188-28881--,00.html   (138 words)

  
 Eighty Six - Food Reference Food Facts
2) Same bar, Chumley's same time period - the front door address was 86 Worth Street and there was a chalk board inside the front door with the address painted across the top - the chalkboard was were items that had been sold out were posted - it soon became known as the '86' board.
4) Similar to #3: drunks were given 86 proof booze instead of higher proof stuff they had been drinking.
They always seemed to be out of #86, and it became an expression used by the service staff meaning to be out of something - 86'd.
www.foodreference.com /html/art86.html   (393 words)

  
 Psalms 86 -Matthew Henry's Commentary - Bible Software by johnhurt.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Psalms 86 -Matthew Henry's Commentary - Bible Software by johnhurt.com
The psalmist pleads his earnestness, and the mercy of God, as reasons why his prayer should be heard.
In considering David's experience, and that of the believer, we must not lose sight of Him, who though he was rich, for our sakes became poor, that we through his poverty might be rich.
www.htmlbible.com /kjv30/henry/H19C086.htm   (297 words)

  
 Long Bets [ 86: By the year 2150, over 50% of schools in the USA or Western Europe will require classes in defending ...
Long Bets [ 86: By the year 2150, over 50% of schools in the USA or Western Europe will require classes in defending against robot attacks.
Alex K. Rubin predicts: "By the year 2150, over 50% of schools in the USA or Western Europe will require classes in defending against robot attacks."
Want to challenge Alex K. Rubin to a Bet on this Prediction?
www.longbets.org /86   (172 words)

  
 Suber, SPARC Open Access Newsletter, 6/2/05
Welcome to the SPARC Open Access Newsletter, issue #86
In April, a few journals had already adopted policies on how their NIH-funded authors would be allowed to comply with the NIH public-access policy.
Users may freely copy, distribute, and display its contents, but must give credit to the author.
www.earlham.edu /~peters/fos/newsletter/06-02-05.htm   (5813 words)

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