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unusual facts about Number 11


Number 11

11 Downing Street, the residence of the British Chancellor of the Exchequer



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Adel Abdullah

He plays as a midfielder, wearing the number 6 jersey for Al-Karamah and for the Syrian national football team he wears the number 11 shirt.

Carpe diem

Carpe diem is an aphorism usually translated "seize the day", taken from a poem written in the Odes in 23 BC by the Latin poet Horace, Book 1, number 11.

Combined Islands cricket team

Captain Findlay and number 11 Hugh Gore added six for the final wicket before time ran out - thus, the scores were tied at the end of the match, the match was drawn since the Islands had not lost the final wicket (in which case it would have been a tie) and the Shell Shield title went to Guyana instead of the islands.

Gary DiSarcina

He changed to number 11, then to number 33 (in tribute to Larry Bird), and finally to number 9 for his remaining four seasons.

George Alfred Wilson

The 1900 season also saw him make his highest score of 78 against London County, batting at number 11 and adding 97 for the last wicket with Albert Bird; while in 1901, he played in a Rest of England side against Yorkshire, a game in which Gilbert Jessop scored 233 for the Rest of England in about two and a half hours.

Honey to the Bee

In January 2007, the song was championed by Radio 1 DJ Chris Moyles as part of an experiment to test out the new UK Singles Chart rules that came into effect that month, which prompted the song to reach number 17 in the UK Singles Chart on 21 January 2007 and number 11 in the UK Download Chart.

I Guess I'll Always Love You

The Isleys' version was reissued in the United Kingdom in 1969 and peaked at number 11, a much bigger hit than it ever was in the United States.

I Wonder Do You Think of Me

Also included are two songs which later became singles for other artists: "Brother Jukebox" was a Number One country single in 1991 for Mark Chesnutt from the album Too Cold at Home, and "Between an Old Memory and Me" was a number 11 country single in 1995 for Travis Tritt from the album Ten Feet Tall and Bulletproof.

Into a Secret Land

The third single released, "We'll Be Together", was another German Top 10 hit, while the fourth single, "Around My Heart", peaked at number 11.

Leslie Bradbury

His only first-class appearance came in the 1971 season in May against Yorkshire when taking the position of number 11 batsman from team-mate Mike Hendrick, he bowled safely, but did not bat during the match.

London Buses route 11

On 4 June 2002, Queen Elizabeth II's Golden Jubilee, the Metropolitan Police flagged down a Number 11 bus and used it as temporary transport for twenty-three peaceful anti-royalty demonstrators whom they had arrested after the demonstration, most of them in a nearby pub.

Love or Let Me Be Lonely

The song returned to the charts in the summer of 1982 in a version by Paul Davis, which reached number 40 on the Hot 100 and number 11 on the Adult Contemporary chart.

My Toys Like Me

AlunaGeorge went on to have a number 2 hit on the UK Singles Chart with White Noise in collaboration with Disclosure, and their album, Body Music reached number 11 on the UK Album Chart.

Nathan Cleverly

Bellew, however, failed to make the weight and a second replacement was found in Polish veteran Aleksy Kuziemski, a man ranked at number 11 in the world by the WBO.

Tulsk

His grave, amongst 370, can be viewed at Borre British Cemetery in northern France (grave number 11.F.6).

Vincebus Eruptum

A commercial and critical success, Vincebus Eruptum peaked at number 11 on the Billboard 200 albums chart and spawned the top-20 hit cover of Eddie Cochran's "Summertime Blues".

Waking Hours

It reached number 6 in the UK Albums Chart and featured one of the band's most famous songs, "Nothing Ever Happens", which reached number 11 in the UK Singles Chart.

Wrap Me Up

The single debuted at number 44 on the Australian ARIA Singles Chart on the issue dated February 11, 1996, it later peaked at number 11 on the issue dated May 12, 1996 and spent a total of 22 weeks on the chart.

You Must Love Me

The song returned Madonna to the UK top 10, at number 10 (selling 90,428 copies), and it was the beginning of an eight-year run of consecutive UK top 10 hits until the end of 2003 when "Love Profusion" stalled at number 11.