Do You Know? - A Fun Fact about letters 'a', 'b', 'c' & 'd'

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From: Mahesh D <dmah...@gmail.com>
Date: Aug 6, 2010 10:49 AM
Subject: Do You Know? - A Fun Fact about letters 'a', 'b', 'c' & 'd'
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Do you know ....   This is awesome - I bet you didn't know this...   Letters 'a', 'b', 'c' & 'd'  do not appear anywhere in the spellings of 1 to 99   (Letter 'd' comes for the first time in Hundred)   Letters 'a', 'b' & 'c' do not appear anywhere in the spellings of 1 to 999   (Letter 'a' comes for the first time in Thousand)   Letters 'b' & 'c' do not appear anywhere in the spellings of 1 to 999,999,999   (Letter 'b' comes for the first time in Billion)   And   Letter 'c' does not appear anywhere in in the spellings of entire English Counting

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