WHAT MAKES 96?
are 96 plates.
are 96 shoes.
are 96 doors.
are 96 beans.
are 96 shelves.
are 96 gates.
are 96 pixies.
are 96 floors.
are 96 pees.
are 96 loos.
Grandma lectured her foul-mouthed grand-daughter,
"I've lived NINETY-SIX years, so you oughta
Keep a hold of your tongue
For you're still only young-
Twenty-four? Pah! You're merely a quarter!"
In 1962 the USA set the record for causing the most number of nuclear explosions in a single year - 96 .
96 people were crushed to death at Hillsborough football stadium, Sheffield in 1989.
In England and Wales suspects can be held for up to 96 hours (four days) without being charged.
There is a place in South Carolina, USA called Ninety-six.
The Hubble Space Telescope has a 96 inch aperture.
The Upper Avon is 96 miles long, as is the river Tweed.
96 countries signed the nuclear test ban treaty in 1963, the most notable absence being that of France.