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- FlyingPhotog, on 08/09/2008, -10/+497And it will follow the poor girl for the rest of her life.
- noahgelman, on 08/09/2008, -8/+335Not born at 8:88? who cares
- PhilLesh69, on 08/09/2008, -3/+300and her parents had only had sex 8 times before conceiving her.
The doctor was 8 hours into his shift. There were 8 nurses in the room at the time.
The hospital is the 8th largest in the country.
Was she born at 8:08:08 GMT? Which time zone really does count when it comes to superstition or prophecy? - vspazv, on 08/09/2008, -2/+271I'm waiting for the one born at 12:34:56 on 7/8/09
It'll be 10 pounds 11 ounces. - inactive, on 09/04/2008, -3/+222SHE HAS 2 ARMS, 2 LEGS AND 2 PARENTS. 2 x 2 x 2 = 8 OMFG
ON THE GUYS SHIRT - 46. REVERSE TO MAKE IT 64. THE SQUARE ROOT OF 64 = 8
Remind anyone of the movie "23" with Jim Carrey? - tooker, on 08/09/2008, -7/+196They big were Seinfeld fans and they named it Seven.
- ed54, on 08/09/2008, -12/+182Talk about a coincidence.
- oboy, on 08/09/2008, -2/+112Wonder what her lucky number will be
- HiroOfShadows, on 08/09/2008, -5/+107When you see it, you'll ***** bricks.
- sykoryce, on 08/09/2008, -0/+92I'd feed the baby water until it weighed 8lb 8oz
- buddyw, on 08/09/2008, -1/+92Question, If you were the nurse/doctor and you weighed this baby and the scale said, 8 lbs 7.4 oz...would you round up?
- LeviTheSmith, on 08/09/2008, -5/+95I hope you drowned it
- tas08, on 08/09/2008, -3/+80I'd ***** bricks.
- WonderBoy55, on 08/09/2008, -8/+80Ok, one time I was at a party and i ran into my friend and we were like "wow! what a coincidence!"
- vspazv, on 08/09/2008, -4/+759:28 ?
- 8fans, on 08/09/2008, -10/+78I want to find the 666 baby and check for horns and a tail.
- PhilLesh69, on 08/09/2008, -0/+68It depends on which time zone the apocalypse is set to.
- oneoverzero, on 08/09/2008, -1/+66I'd build up the suspense for a while, but then round down.
- Mihey, on 08/09/2008, -3/+66Pfft, silly US measurements. We use kilograms here.
- Plancton, on 08/09/2008, -2/+65The time zone where you are at.
- sjbdallas, on 08/09/2008, -5/+64Isn't this one of the signs of the Apocalypse?
- GaidinTS, on 08/09/2008, -7/+66And the baby's favorite number is going to be.....
7. - tmacfan123, on 08/09/2008, -22/+79wow...luckiest baby in the world...
- gheide, on 08/09/2008, -1/+57Her first and last initials are the eighth letter of the alphabet... more fodder for your superstitions...
- dkapuchino, on 08/09/2008, -1/+50In other news, three babies weighing 6lb were killed yesterday by nurses trying to stuff them up to reach 8lb 8oz
- dbeg, on 08/09/2008, -1/+50She had 8 fingers and toes...
- EllenO, on 08/09/2008, -0/+46My cousin was born on 06/06/06 at 6pm. We laughed when we heard the news.
- callmejordy265, on 08/09/2008, -8/+5142.
- hotpuck6, on 08/09/2008, -0/+42In the 80's the news was still worth something.
- inactive, on 08/09/2008, -0/+39OH LAWD.
- travis1982, on 08/09/2008, -2/+41That's not a number.
- Satenru, on 08/09/2008, -1/+39Or 888 diggs.
- Accolade1, on 08/09/2008, -1/+38According to Wikipedia:
* Former U.S. Senator and Democratic ex-presidential candidate John Edwards admits to committing adultery after having denied the affair in the 2008 presidential election. (CNN)
* A car bomb in the town of Tal Afar in northern Iraq kills at least 21 people and injures about 70. (BBC)
* The 2008 Summer Olympics starts with the 2008 Summer Olympics Opening Ceremony at the Beijing National Stadium. (The Christian Science Monitor)
* At least 13 people are dead when a private charter bus falls off a bridge onto a creek north of Dallas, Texas. (MSNBC)
* An express train crashes into a bridge near the town of Studenka in the Czech Republic resulting in 10 people dead and 100 injured. (AFP via Yahoo! News) (AP via Yahoo! News)
* A terrorist group seeking an independent Muslim state in Xinjiang, China releases a video threatening an attack on the 2008 Olympic Games. (The New York Times)
* The President of the United States George W. Bush dedicates a new American embassy in Beijing. (Voice of America)
* Georgian-Ossetian conflict / War in South Ossetia (2008)
o On August 8th, around 0:30 AM (local time), breaking the Olympic ceasefire and a ceasefire that Georgian president mr. Saakashvili announced a day earlier, Georgia begins a full-scale attack on the breakaway republic of South Ossetia, using tanks, military aircraft, heavy artillery and infantry.(Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Georgia) (RIAN) After a night of heavy fighting, Georgian forces close in on the capital of South Ossetia, Tskhinvali. (BBC News) (Reuters) Georgian military forces attack a Russian peacekeepers base in Tskhinvali with heavy artillery and missiles. Several peacekeepers are reported dead and wounded. (RIAN)
o The Prime Minister of Russia Vladimir Putin warns Georgia against "acts of aggression" against South Ossetia and later declares that a "war has begun". In response, the President of Georgia Mikheil Saakashvili declared that Russia "is fighting a war with us in our own territory." (AGI) (NYT)
o Mikheil Saakashvili accuses Russian aicraft of attacking Tbilisi and outlying airfields. (Delfi) He calls for a mobilisation of Georgia's army, claiming Russia started an aggression on Georgia. (Alfa) The claims of Russian bombings are rejected by Russia and are not proved by independent sources. (BBC News)
o NATO and the European Union urge an immediate end to the violence in South Ossetia. (Reuters).
o The Russian Defence Ministry claims 10 Russian peacekeepers in the area were killed and 30 wounded so far during the Georgian offensive. The Georgian Interior Ministry claims three Georgian soldiers were killed at an airbase outside of Tbilisi. At least 15 civilians are also reported dead. (BBC News) Both Russian state television and Georgian sources report Russian troops and tanks moving into South Ossetia and approaching Tskhinvali. (CNN) (BBC News)
o 15:56 GMT: Tskhinvali, the capital of South Ossetia, is reportedly "almost entirely destroyed" by Georgian artillery. South Ossetian authorities report more than 1400 of Tskhinvali civilians killed during the first day of Georgian salvo missiles bombing of the town. (TF1) INTERFAX (NYT)
o The buildings of the University, the parliament of South Ossetia and Tskhinvali hospital were destroyed after Georgian salvo missiles bombardments of South Ossetian capital and further bitter fighting between the attacking Georgian army and the Ossetian defenders of the city. The search for survivors starts as South Ossetian and Russian troops retake control of Tskhinvali.(Interfax)
o The United States Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice calls on Russia to withdraw its troops from Georgia. (AFP via Google News) - arjie, on 08/09/2008, -0/+37Then SEVEN ATE NINE!
- machocheese34, on 08/09/2008, -0/+35thats a big ***** baby
- g00dbye, on 08/09/2008, -1/+36Or the most doomed baby on the face of the earth.
- domomike, on 08/09/2008, -0/+34The nation just doesn't care about you.
- Handonam, on 08/09/2008, -4/+37of course, the father cheated on the mother by having sex with 7 other women, 7 times, and the condom broke 7 minutes into intercourse with the 7th woman. 7 days later the 7th woman he had sex with said that she was pregnant. However, the mother doesn't know anything about this 7th affair.
this, by the way, happened on 7/7/07.
and then on 6/6/06...... - RTourn, on 08/09/2008, -4/+37Screw that who was born 06/06/06?
- Cuchanu, on 08/09/2008, -0/+32Must...Not...***** you, my buddy died from dehydration after pissing 8 liters.
- theuncommonman, on 08/09/2008, -2/+34wow, somebody's on the rag...
- LeviTheSmith, on 08/09/2008, -1/+32Because 1 2 3
AHAHAHAHHAJHAHAHAAHHAHAAAHAHAHAHAHHHAAHAHAHHAAHAHAHHAHAHAHAHAAHHAAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHhHHAHAHAHAHHhHahHAH - Alth, on 08/09/2008, -2/+33I was born on the 9th of the 9th, 1990. I turned 9 on the 9th of the 9th 1999.
If you turn your head upside down, I guess I could be the antichrist ^_^ - wc3452, on 08/09/2008, -7/+36I wonder if she ate anything.
- inactive, on 08/09/2008, -2/+31i bet her lucky number is 9
- brycehun, on 08/09/2008, -0/+28"They big were" ?
Am I the only one that noticed this? - Mattja, on 08/09/2008, -0/+28*You're x2.
Youtube misses you. - HiroOfShadows, on 08/09/2008, -6/+34This kid will become a god in China
- HiroOfShadows, on 08/09/2008, -0/+26And there were seven 8s in the title... :
- DrSpud, on 08/09/2008, -1/+26Because you touch yourself at night.
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