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Voted "SITE OF THE WEEK" by AMAZON.co.uk 17/4/01 and since then it's got even better.
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The FOGHORN Orchestra!
Souter Lighthouse in South Shields hasn't flashed its light since 1988, but now it's got a new job.
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It's very long, it's very boring and it's VERY useless ... and WE LOVE IT!
It's the 48th Mersenne Prime!  257,885,161-1 
It was discovered on Jan 25th 2013, and it's 17,425,170 digits long, so if you printed it out in a font big enough to read it would be about 30 miles (50 km) long!You can find all about Mersenne Primes in The Key to the Universe
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Murderous Maths author Kjartan Poskitt was the overall winner at the 2012 Sheffield Book Awards with Agatha Parrot! York Authors
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In June it will be surrounded by three brass bands, while out at sea 30 boats will be blasting their sirens. The lighthouse will join in by blowing its FOGHORN!
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Hi! We're the gang from the Murderous Maths books and we hope you enjoy our site. Some of our most popular pages are shown here, otherwise you can find what you want using the link bar at the bottom of the screen or the full contents page. Teachers and homeschoolers might be interested in the guide to the maths in the mm books otherwise try the teacher resources or our A-Z guide. MATHS SHOW You can book the Murderous Maths creator Kjartan Poskitt for shows or appearances or watch him do some tricks on you tube. You might even find some of the hidden links (try clicking on us, or the MM banner above!) or if you really don't know where to start and you're feeling brave... try the mystery tour! |
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"It's still maths but with laughs added!"
What did the Daily Telegraph say about Kjartan Poskitt and Murderous Maths?
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