Trivial numbers!

Gadjodilo

227 - Proposition 227, a controversial proposal to force all Californian schools to do their tuition in English only.

portumna

228 - The 228 massacre that happened in Taiwan in 1947 on Feb 28th. This was an anti-government uprising that was voilently surpressed by the government and resulted in between 10,000 and 30,000 being killed.

MB74

229 - Chevy 229 V6 (it's an engine)

Gadjodilo

230 - the punchline in That Dentist Joke :-)



(tooth hurty!)

thee glitz

231 cubic inches in a U.S. liquid gallon.
There are 231 combinations of positive numbers which add up to 16.

Hagar

232 - RS 232 Data transfer protocol.

sillyputty

233: In 2008 the US celebrated 233 years of service.

3hn2givr7mx1sc

234:German U-Boat sunk off the coast off Cape Cod.. WWII

Malice

235 - David Weir played 235 games for Everton before joining Rangers in 2007.

Brian2208

236 - Year pope fabian becomes 20th pope

sillyputty

237: The Shining - room 237

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3t60oY0TbTU

Doublin

238: Uranium-238 (U-238) is the most common isotope of uranium found in nature

mal_1

239. Bus from Blanchardstown SC to Liffey Valley SC

Doublin

240: Amount of job's to be lost at Schering Plough in Bray

Blisterman

241 - Two for the price of one.

Doublin

242: UN Security Council Resolution 242 was adopted unanimously by the UN Security Council on November 22, 1967, in the aftermath of the Six Day War. It called for:

...the establishment of a just and lasting peace in the Middle East which should include the application of both the following principles:
(i) Withdrawal of Israel armed forces from territories occupied in the recent conflict;(ii) Termination of all claims or states of belligerency and respect for and acknowledgement of the sovereignty, territorial integrity and political independence of every State in the area and their right to live in peace within secure and recognized boundaries free from threats or acts of force

portumna

243 - Makers of racing mountain bikes. 243 Racing.

244 - number of miles a Tesla Roadster electric car can travel on a full battery.

Gadjodilo

245 - the number of islands in Micronesia's Chuuk Lagoon

sillyputty

246: Barack Obama planned to give $246 million dollars in tax breaks to Hollywood over 11 years, but this was taken out of the Stimulus Package after a Republican backlash

ShamoBuc

247 .... 24 hours a day 7 days a week

Gadjodilo

248 - Article 248 of the Treaty of Versailles states:

Subject to such exceptions as the Reparation Commission may approve, a first charge upon all the assets and revenues of the German Empire and its constituent States shall be the cost of reparation and all other costs arising under the present Treaty or any treaties or agreements supplementary thereto or under arrangements concluded between Germany and the Allied and Associated Powers during the Armistice or its extensions.

Up to May 1, 1921, the German Government shall not export or dispose of, and shall forbid the export or disposal of, gold without the previous approval of the Allied and Associated Powers acting through the Reparation Commission.

sillyputty

249: M249 - a light machine gun

Baldie

250. In the year 250 the goths invaded Moesia

sillyputty

251: There are 251 Pokemon to collect

Blisterman

Long wave Atlantic 252.

Is that still around?

sillyputty

253: a novel by Geoff Ryman

First Line:
There are seven carriages on a Bakerloo Line train, each with 36 seats. A train in which every passenger has a seat will carry 252 people. With the driver, that makes 253.

Graham_B18C

254 In that year Pope Stephen succeeds Pope Lucious

Gadjodilo

255 = 11111111 in binary.

rainbowtrout

A byte can represent 256 different values

Baldie

257 is a prime number