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Ron Moore has explained, [[33#Official Statements|"Why 33 minutes?"]]
Ron Moore has explained, [[33#Official Statements|"Why 33 minutes?"]] Here are the facts about 33:


== 33 in Battlestar Galactica ==
== 33 in Battlestar Galactica ==
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* 33 is the largest printed number on the [[Radio Magnetic Indicator]]
* 33 is the largest printed number on the [[Radio Magnetic Indicator]]


== 33 outside Battlestar Galactica ==
== 33 Elsewhere ==
* 33 is the number of [[33 Homeric Hymns|Homeric Hymns]]
* 33 is the number of [[The Homeric Hymns|Homeric Hymns]]
* 33 is the age of Jesus Christ when he was crucified
* 33 is the age commonly given for [[Christ|Jesus Christ]] when he was crucified
* 33 is the number on the back of bottles of Rolling Rock beer
* 33 is the number on the back of bottles of Rolling Rock beer
* 33 is the number of the highest degree of Masonry
* 33 is the number of the highest degree of Masonry
* Thirty-Three is the title of a song by Smashing Pumpkins ([http://www.lyricsfreak.com/s/smashing-pumpkins/126592.html lyrics])

Revision as of 00:51, 10 May 2005

Ron Moore has explained, "Why 33 minutes?" Here are the facts about 33:

33 in Battlestar Galactica

  • 33 is the name of the first episode
  • 33 is the number of minutes between Cylon attacks in the episode 33
  • 33 is the largest printed number on the Radio Magnetic Indicator

33 Elsewhere

  • 33 is the number of Homeric Hymns
  • 33 is the age commonly given for Jesus Christ when he was crucified
  • 33 is the number on the back of bottles of Rolling Rock beer
  • 33 is the number of the highest degree of Masonry
  • Thirty-Three is the title of a song by Smashing Pumpkins (lyrics)