I must admit that I am rather proud of myself, yesterday was my 100th entry! I’ve managed to find so many thing to tell you all about handbags, who would have thought! I hope you are enjoying my work and my pictures. Hope you’ll continue to read my Blog and appreciate my bags.
100: is the natural number following 99 and preceding 101. (No really!!!!
)
Description and facts below taken from Wikipedia.
One hundred is also:
- The number of years in a century
- A 100 year old person is known as a centenarian.
- The number of pounds in an American short hundredweight
- The United States Senate has 100 Senators
- The number of subunits into which many of the world’s currencies are divided; for example, one euro is one hundred cents and one Pound Sterling is one hundred pence
- The number of tiles in a standard Scrabble set
- The denomination of the U.S. hundred-dollar bill with Benjamin Franklin’s portrait; the “Benjamin” is the largest U.S. bill in print
- The denomination of American savings bonds with Thomas Jefferson’s portrait
- The denomination of American treasury bonds with Andrew Jackson’s portrait
- In Greece, India and Israel, 100 is the police telephone number.
- In Belgium, 100 is the ambulance and firefighter telephone number.
- In United Kingdom, 100 is the operator telephone number
- Hundred Days, aka the Waterloo Campaign
- “The First Hundred Days” is an arbitrary benchmark of a President of the United States’ performance at the beginning of his term
- 100 is the HTTP status code indicating that the client should continue with its request
- STS-100 Space Shuttle Endeavour launched April 19, 2001
- The 100-Series Highways are a series of arterial highways in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia
- SEPTA Route 100, also known as the Norristown High-Speed Line, is an interurban line system operating between Upper Darby and Norristown, Pennsylvania
- NASDAQ-100 is a stock market index of 100 of the largest domestic and international non-financial companies listed on the NASDAQ stock exchange
- The American Film Institute series
- In English slang, adding the number 100 to a particular skill or subject denotes introductory knowledge (”Physics 100″, “Soccer 100″), akin to the name of a first year university subject.
- Games 100 is an annual listing of the year’s top games
- The Time 100 is a list of the 100 most influential people in the world, as assembled by Time. The list has developed into an annual event.
- The One Hundred Years War
- One Hundred Men and a Girl is a 1937 musical comedy film starring Deanna Durbin
- 100 Grand Bar (formerly known as $100,000 Bar) is a candy bar produced by Nestlé
- Monterrey, Mexico is located at 25 degrees 40′ N latitude and 100 degrees 18′ W longitude
- Pope Valentine succeeded Pope Eugene II to become the 100th Pope in August 827
Well I didn’t know there were so many interesting facts about the numer 100! Did you?













