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Trivia about zero

  • Of ancient people, only the Hindus, Babylonians & Mayans invented a symbol for this; the Mayans' is seen here:
  • Z.Hr.; it's time to go
  • Total number of each animal that Moses took on the ark with him during the great flood
  • In a numerical sense, naught, zip, nada
  • On 9/20/01 GM introduced its "Keep America Rolling" program, charging this percentage on car loans
  • On the Celsius scale, water freezes at this temperature
  • Zero divided by 6 yields this quotient
  • Just like Mercury, Venus has this many moons
  • In 1975 Jethro Tull rightly told us that this number to the power of 10 equals "nothing at all"
  • By definition, a number that's infinitesimal is close to, but greater than, this
  • Before "out", it means to eliminate an item from a budget
  • In 2006 the death of a model who didn't eat enough led to a debate named for this size in women's wear
  • Several centuries after the Chinese used negative numbers, people in India came up with the concept of this number
  • This number can be traced back to the Sankrit "Shunya", or empty
  • The sum of a number & its additive inverse equals this
  • Zerodivided by3.14159
  • On average a potato contains 3 grams of protein, 23 grams of carbohydrates & this many grams of fat
  • Between negative 576 & positive 576, it's the last integer alphabetically

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