Saturday, April 27, 2013

X is for Roman Numeral for Twelve XII


 
 
 
 
 
The number 12 or XII appears throughout the world, in religion, mythology, literature, sports.  Here are some twelves:
 
12 apostles
12 tribes of Israel
12 sons of Jacob
12 jobs of Hercules
12 major gods of Greece
12 sons of Odin in Norse mythology
12 months of the year
12 signs of the Zodiac
12 animals in the Chinese horoscope
12 inches in a foot
12 astonauts who have walked on the moon
12 members of a jury
12 days of Christmas
12 basic hues in a color wheel
12 numbers on a clock
 
      And that's just the beginning.....


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