Thirty Six

Young is thirty-six, which is a little older than Trask (twenty-eight), Dischner (thirty-one), and Pohlman (twenty-nine). ❋ Chuck Klosterman (2010)

In Tony Blairs speech to launch this initiative he included the word employer thirty-six times. ❋ Mark Steel (2009)

I was just thirty-six and still trying to figure out how to be a senator. ❋ Walter F. Mondale (2010)

And this seismograph traces an unambiguous picture, for on every single one of the fifteen questions tolerance increases significantly over these thirty-six years.51 Figure 13.9 summarizes the trends for each of the five groups averaging responses to speeches, teaching, and books in each case. ❋ Robert D. Putnam (2010)

Besides, three is a magic number, and thirty-six is a multiple of three. ❋ Dia Reeves (2011)

With a typical tour of duty lasting between thirty and thirty-six months, the Heir could expect to work up to ten twenty-four-hour shifts per month if he had any intention of being promoted to captain. ❋ Christopher Andersen (2011)

Now a top competitive eater under the name Furious Pete, he has won thirty-six of his last thirty-seven competitions. ❋ Kris Gethin (2011)

Still waiting to hear your answer regarding how to solve the problem of the bee blight, JWest … more than thirty-six hours after originally posing the question to you. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Mystical Judaism teaches that, in every generation, thirty-six holy people live among us, hidden even from themselves. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Less than thirty-six hours before, she had still been Keshari Mitchell, pulling off the greatest stunt and fraud of her life, her very own suicide. ❋ Cynthia Diane Thornton (2011)

Michael had been missing for thirty-six hours now, with no word from his kidnappers. ❋ Mark Alpert (2011)

Even a “small” eruption of a single volcano, such as Krakatoa in Indonesia in 1883, caused a tidal wave, initially 120 feet high, that raced over the surface of the ocean at a speed of four hundred miles an hour across a distance of thousands of miles, killing thirty-six thousand people. ❋ Ben Hobrink (2011)

For example, in a coal mine near Lancaster in England, a fossilized tree has been found that is over thirty-six feet tall.32 This is proof that the strata were formed within a very short time, otherwise the tree would have rotted away. ❋ Ben Hobrink (2011)