Some articles on digits, digit, route numbers, digit route numbers:
... The first digits of state highways are numbered with the first digit indicating what area of the state the road is in, from 1 in the north and east to 9 in the south and west ... state roads generally have one- or two-digit odd route numbers that increase from east to west, while major east-west state roads generally have one- or two-digit even route numbers that increase from north to ... Roads of secondary importance usually have three-digit route numbers ...
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“Old age equalizes—we are aware that what is happening to us has happened to untold numbers from the beginning of time. When we are young we act as if we were the first young people in the world.”
—Eric Hoffer (1902–1983)
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—Herman Melville (1819–1891)
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—Arthur Miller (b. 1915)