The Counting Bee

The Counting Bee

A competition in which contestants are asked to calculate a broad selection of skip counting patterns

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Photos from The Human Calculator's post 31/12/2021

HAPPY NEW YEAR!

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Today's date is both a palindrome and an ambigram. It reads the same left to right, right to left, and upside down.

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09/09/2021

International Numeracy Day

September is the 9th month
'September' has 9 letters
September 9th is the 252nd day of the year. (2+5+2=9)

Write down your age.
Add up the digits.
Subtract that sum from your age.
Your answer will add up to 9.


The inaugural USA National Counting Bee will be in the Spring of 2022. Registration is FREE! Start practicing now so you can be a part of the first ever national counting bee.
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15/03/2021

Today's date is March 15 (3/15)
Herkimer, NY area code is 315.

3 + 1 = 5= 9

The Herkimer 9 Foundation is counting on everyone to help us share this poster about the inaugural USA National Counting Bee coming up on April 28th. Registration closes on April 14th.

We will be hosting the USA National Counting Bee and the International Counting Bee in Herkimer every year moving forward.

Thanks to Herkimer County Community College for supporting The Counting Bee and giving us a great location to host some of the smartest students from across the USA and around the world.

19/02/2021
14/02/2021

You did it! Congratulations to the OG Fans of the Herkimer Originals!

THE Alice Cooper drew this on the scorecard while golfing with Scott Flansburg + crew in AZ!
We were going to share it with you on Alice’s birthday, but he selflessly let us wait for the 9s!

Help us celebrate his belated birthday and Valentine’s Day by sharing the love and sharing this photo. Save it to your phone, hold it close to your heart. 💕 Big things are coming to the Mohawk Valley!

The logo by McGrogan Design is coming soon. You’re all going to love it.

And oh, boy... the merch! 🥰😍

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