FACTOID # 136: Nauru, Tokelau and Western Sahara are the only three countries without official capital cities.
 
 Home   Encyclopedia   Statistics   Countries A-Z   Flags   Maps   Education   Forum   FAQ   About 
 
WHAT'S NEW
RECENT ARTICLES
More Recent Articles »
 

Encyclopedia > 1138 (number)

1138 is the natural number following 1137 and preceding 1139. Events Robert Warelwast becomes Bishop of Exeter. ...

List of numbersIntegers This is a list of articles about numbers (not about numerals). ... Not to be confused with Natural number. ...

1k 2k 3k 4k 5k 6k 7k 8k 9k Nine hundred is the natural number following eight hundred ninety-nine and preceding nine hundred one. ... Look up one thousand in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... 2000 (two thousand) is the natural number following 1999 and preceding 2001. ... Three thousand (3000) is the natural number following 2999 and preceding 3001. ... 4000 (four thousand) is the natural number following 3999 and preceding 4001. ... Five thousand (5000) is the natural number following 4999 and preceding 5001. ... Six thousand (6000) is the natural number following 5999 and preceding 6001. ... 7000 is the natural number following 6999 and preceding 7001. ... 8000 (eight thousand) is the natural number following 7999 and preceding 8001. ... 9000 (nine thousand) is the natural number following 8999 and preceding 9001. ... Look up ten thousand in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ...

Cardinal One thousand one hundred thirty-eight
Ordinal 1138th
Factorization 2 cdot 569
Roman numeral MCXXXVIII
Binary 10001110010
Hexadecimal 472

Aleph-0, the smallest infinite cardinal In mathematics, cardinal numbers, or cardinals for short, are generalized numbers used to measure the cardinality (size) of sets. ... In set theory, ordinal, ordinal number, and transfinite ordinal number refer to a type of number introduced by Georg Cantor in 1897, to accommodate infinite sequences and to classify sets with certain kinds of order structures on them. ... ... The system of Roman numerals is a numeral system originating in ancient Rome, and was adapted from Etruscan numerals. ... The binary numeral system, or base-2 number system, is a numeral system that represents numeric values using two symbols, usually 0 and 1. ... In mathematics and computer science, hexadecimal, base-16, or simply hex, is a numeral system with a radix, or base, of 16, usually written using the symbols 0–9 and A–F, or a–f. ...

George Lucas and Lucasfilm

One of George Lucas' early short films was Electronic Labyrinth: THX 1138 4EB, later remade into the feature film THX 1138. After the film, references to 1138 (and sometimes to THX) are scattered throughout Lucas' films, Lucasfilm productions and LucasArts computer games. George Walton Lucas, Jr. ... THX 1138 was George Lucas first full length movie. ... For other uses, see THX (disambiguation). ... Lucasfilm Ltd. ... LucasArts is an American video game developer and publisher. ... A computer game is a game composed of a computer-controlled virtual universe that players interact with in order to achieve a defined goal or set of goals. ...

Film poster for Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace is a 1999 film by George Lucas starring Liam Neeson, Ewan McGregor, Natalie Portman, and Jake Lloyd. ... Naboo is a fictitious planet in the fictional Star Wars universe with a mostly green terrain and which is the homeworld of two societies: the Gungans who dwell in underwater cities and the humans who live in colonies on the surface. ... Film poster for Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones (2002) is the fifth Star Wars science fiction movie released and the second part of the prequel trilogy which began with Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace. ... Windu redirects here. ... External links LEd Category: TeX ... Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith is the third episode of the Star Wars film series (but the sixth film to be produced), to be released on Thursday, May 19, 2005. ... Ki-Adi-Mundi is a fictional character from the Star Wars universe. ... Yoda is a fictional character from the Star Wars universe, who appears in all of the franchises films except for Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope. ... A boy hitting (holding) a pike Breakdance (media coined phrase), also known as breaking, b-girling or b-boying, is a street dance style that evolved as part of the hip hop movement that originated among African American youths in the South Bronx of New York City during the early... This movie poster for Star Wars depicts many of the films important elements, such as Luke Skywalker, Princess Leia, Han Solo, X-Wing and Y-Wing fighters Star Wars, retitled Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope in 1981 (see note at Title,) is the original (and in chronological... For other uses, see Death Star (disambiguation). ... Stormtroopers have distinctive white armor and a helmet with a grimacing, skull-like visage. ... Han Solo is a character in the Star Wars universe. ... Luke Skywalker is a fictional character from the Star Wars universe portrayed by Mark Hamill in the films Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope, Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back, and Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi. ... For other uses, see Death Star (disambiguation). ... Movie poster Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back is the sequel to the first released Star Wars movie, and the second film released in the original trilogy. ... General Carlist Rieekan is a fictional character from the Star Wars universe. ... Movie poster Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi, is a science fiction film that debuted in 1983, and re-released with changes in 1997 and 2004. ... For the music soundtrack based on the film, see 41 Original Hits from the Soundtrack of American Graffiti. ... Paul Le Mat (born September 22, 1946) is an actor who first came to prominence in the 1973 film American Graffiti . ... A Deuce Coupe is a 1932 Ford automobile, popular for conversion into a hot rod. ... Maniac Mansion is a graphical adventure game originally released in 1987 by Lucasfilm Games (now known as LucasArts). ... Nes is: A municipality in the county of Akershus in Norway, see Nes, Akershus. ... C-64 redirects here. ... A screenshot of Zak McKracken, Enhanced EGA PC version. ... Outlaws is a first-person shooter Doom clone released by Lucasarts in 1997 using an enhanced version of the Star Wars: Dark Forces graphics engine. ... Escape from Monkey Island (EMI) is a computer adventure game developed and released by LucasArts in 2000. ... Star Tours is a simulator ride located in many of the Disney theme parks, including Disneyland in California, Disneys Hollywood Studios in Florida, Tokyo Disneyland in Japan, and Disneyland Park in Paris. ... Landspeeders are the Star Wars equivilent of automobiles. ... This article is about the film. ... This article is about the film. ... Indy 4 redirects here. ... THX 1138 was George Lucas first full length movie. ...

Other references

Even in media unrelated to Lucasfilm, the number is occasionally featured (generally without the prefix THX), sometimes to popularize the injoke or to tribute Lucas and/or Lucasfilm media.

  • Agent Cody Banks: At the end, Arnold Vosloo's character Francois Molay wears orange prison garb with the inmate number AR 1138.
  • Pinky and the Brain: In one version of the opening song, the Brain is seen writing an equation on a chalkboard, where he writes "THX=1138".
  • The number has also appeared in two Robot Chicken episodes:
  • Septerra Core: Legacy of the Creator: Grubb uses the code THX 1138 to override his workbots.
  • Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow: the door to the scientist's lab reads 1138.
  • Smallville: Lex Luthor is working on a project entitled Project 1138 (Ref: Episode Name - Thirst). NB: Carrie Fisher appears in the episode.
  • ReBoot: Used as a heading for spacecraft in episode 1x01 - The Tearing. Used again as the approach vector for the remains of the cpu defense force in episode v3.1.1 (3x01).
  • Storm: 1138 is used as a doorcode to a building where a LAN Party is held.
  • Sneakers: At the very beginning of this movie, the access code entered ends in 1138.
  • Bully: The code used to unlock the security door leading to the observatory is 1138.
  • Ocean's Eleven: The code Linus uses to unlock the security door leading to the safe is 1138
  • We Are 138: The Misfits song similarly about a dystopian future where "it's a time to be an android not a man" may be a reference to THX1138, singer Glenn Danzig having removed the first digit to fit the words into the rhythm of the song.
  • The West Wing: In the second season episode 'Bad Moon Rising' when C.J. asks her assistant, Carol, how many more interviews she has left to find the source of a press leak, the answer is 1138.
  • Follow That Bird: Big Bird flies to Oceanview Illinois on Flight CTW 1138. George Lucas has a cameo in the film.
Agent Cody Banks is a movie released in the U.S. on March 14, 2003 that follows the adventures of 15-year-old Cody Banks (played by Frankie Muniz) who has to finish his chores, avoid getting grounded, and save the world by going undercover for the CIA. Hilary Duff... This article describes both the animated television series, and the characters from that series. ... Robot Chicken is an Emmy award-winning American stop motion animated comedy television series created by Seth Green and Matthew Senreich, who are the executive producers. ... This is a list of episodes for the stop motion television series Robot Chicken. ... Cylon may refer to: Cylon of Athens The Cylons in Battlestar Galactica. ... This is a list of episodes for the stop motion television series Robot Chicken. ... ThunderCats is an animated childrens television series. ... ThunderCats is an American animated television series that was developed and produced by Rankin/Bass Productions, debuting in 1985, based on the characters created by Tobin Ted Wolf. ... This is a list of episodes for the stop motion television series Robot Chicken. ... Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow is a 2004 American pulp adventure, science fiction film written and directed by Kerry Conran in his directorial debut. ... Smallville is an American television series created by writer/producers Alfred Gough and Miles Millar, and was initially broadcast by The WB. After its fifth season, the WB and UPN merged to form The CW, which is the current broadcaster for the show in the United States. ... Carrie Frances Fisher (born October 21, 1956) is an American actress, screenwriter and novelist. ... This article is about the television program ReBoot. ... Eric Ericson on the Storm movie poster Storm is a Swedish fantasy-thriller film from 2005, directed by Måns Mårlind and Björn Stein. ... This article or section contains a plot summary that is overly long or excessively detailed compared to the rest of the article. ... Bully, also known as Canis Canem Edit (Latin for dog eat dog) for the PAL PlayStation 2 version,[5] is a third person action-adventure video game released by Rockstar Vancouver for the PlayStation 2 on October 17, 2006 in the United States, and October 25, 2006 in the United... Oceans Eleven is a 2001 remake of the 1960 Rat Pack caper film of the same name. ... We Are 138 is a song written and performed by punk band The Misfits. ... Glenn Danzig is an American singer, songwriter and musician who is largely considered to be the founding father of the Horror punk genre of music. ... This article is about a TV show. ... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged with Sesame Street presents Follow That Bird. ...

  Results from FactBites:
 
1138 (number) - Wookieepedia, the Star Wars Wiki (1317 words)
The origin of this number is the title of Lucas's first movie THX 1138 (and also the main character).
1138 is the number of a cell block on the Death Star, as mentioned by Luke Skywalker in dialogue: "Prisoner transfer from cell block 1138."
On the episode Blackfoot from Dexter's Laboratory Dexter's number is BF 1138.
1138 - Wookieepedia, the Star Wars Wiki (246 words)
1138 was the the number of the Separatist bioweapon that devastated Honoghr.
Cell Block 1138 allegedly was a detention block aboard the first Death Star from which Luke Skywalker and Han Solo claimed to be transferring Chewbacca as a prisoner.
Unit 1138 was the designation of the AT-ST Chewbacca stole during the Battle of Endor.
  More results at FactBites »

 

COMMENTARY     


Share your thoughts, questions and commentary here
Your name
Your location
Your comments
Please enter the 5-letter protection code


Lesson Plans | Student Area | Student FAQ | Reviews | Press Releases |  Feeds | Contact
The Wikipedia article included on this page is licensed under the GFDL.
Images may be subject to relevant owners' copyright.
All other elements are (c) copyright NationMaster.com 2003-5. All Rights Reserved.
Usage implies agreement with terms.