In keeping up with "numbers week" here is today's mystery campus:
hints:
85, 93, 94, 96, 97, 98, (99), (100), 101, 102, 103, controversy for 104-106, 116 and 118 (the last one being retracted)
This should be an easy one. Leave your answers in the comments (or email me).
(PS Michael, this one's for you!)
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I send an email, but i haven't been paying close enough attention to the game to know if we are supposed to post the answer in the comments.
I knew the answer because i am from a very small town quite near the very small town where the famous dude the numbers refer to, grew up. You know, right down the road from Negaunee?
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Numbers week? Why that must be the University of Hyderabad, where the number zero was invented...
Either that, or it's the University of California-Berkeley, and Lawrence Berkeley National Lab.
True, but I can't read the scoreboard. Who won?
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