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88 (number) 88 (eighty-eight) is the natural number following 87 and preceding 89. In mathematics 88 is: * a refactorable number. * a primitive semiperfect number. * an untouchable number. * a hexadecagonal number. * an Erdős–Woods number, since it ...
* one of the years
88 BC __NOTOC__ Year 88 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Sulla and Rufus (or, less frequently, year 666 ''Ab urbe condita'') and the First Year of Houyuan. The denomination 88 BC ...
, AD 88,
1888 In Germany, 1888 is known as the Year of the Three Emperors. Currently, it is the year that, when written in Roman numerals, has the most digits (13). The next year that also has 13 digits is the year 2388. The record will be surpassed as late ...
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1988 File:1988 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: The oil platform Piper Alpha explodes and collapses in the North Sea, killing 165 workers; The USS Vincennes (CG-49) mistakenly shoots down Iran Air Flight 655; Australia celebrates its Bicenten ...
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2088 In contemporary history, the third millennium of the anno Domini or Common Era in the Gregorian calendar is the current millennium spanning the years 2001 to 3000 (21st to 30th centuries). Ongoing futures studies seek to understand what is l ...
CE, etc. * "88", a song by Sum 41 from '' Chuck'' * "88", a song by The Cool Kids from ''
The Bake Sale ''The Bake Sale'' is the critically acclaimed EP by American hip hop duo The Cool Kids. Track listing CD bonus tracks Charts References {{DEFAULTSORT:Bake Sale 2008 EPs The Cool Kids albums Albums produced by Chuck Inglish ...
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The 88 The 88 is an American pop rock band from Los Angeles, California. The group consists of Keith Slettedahl (vocals and guitar), Adam Merrin (keyboards and vocals), Anthony Zimmitti (drums and percussion), and Todd O'Keefe (bass and vocals). Mee ...
, an American indie rock band * ''The 88'' (album), the 2003 debut album by New Zealand band Minuit * Highway 88, see
List of highways numbered 88 The following highways have been numbered 88: Australia * Picton Road, New South Wales Canada * Alberta Highway 88 * Ontario Highway 88 (former) France * A88 autoroute Korea, South * National Route 88 * Gukjido 88 New Zealand * New Zealan ...
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The 88 (San Jose) The 88 is a 22- story, residential skyscraper in downtown San Jose, California California is a state in the Western United States, located along the Pacific Coast. With nearly 39.2million residents across a total area of approximately ...
, a residential skyscraper in San Jose, California, USA * The 88, a nickname for the
piano The piano is a stringed keyboard instrument in which the strings are struck by wooden hammers that are coated with a softer material (modern hammers are covered with dense wool felt; some early pianos used leather). It is played using a keyboa ...
derived from the number of keys it typically has * A Morse code abbreviation meaning "Love and kisses" *
88 Generation Students Group The 88 Generation Students ( my, ၈၈ မျိုးဆက် ကျောင်းသားများ) is a Burma, Burmese pro-democracy movement known for their activism against the country's State Peace and Development Council, military ...
, a Burmese pro-democracy movement * 8.8 cm Flak 18/36/37/41, known as ''the eighty-eight'', a German anti-tank and anti-aircraft gun from World War II * ''88'' (film), a 2015 film directed by April Mullen, starring Katharine Isabelle * Atomic number 88:
radium Radium is a chemical element with the symbol Ra and atomic number 88. It is the sixth element in group 2 of the periodic table, also known as the alkaline earth metals. Pure radium is silvery-white, but it readily reacts with nitrogen (rat ...
* The butterfly genus ''
Diaethria ''Diaethria'' is a brush-footed butterfly genus found in the Neotropical realm, ranging from Mexico to Paraguay. Species in this genus are commonly called eighty-eights like the related genera ''Callicore'' and ''Perisama'', in reference to the ...
'', which has an 88-like pattern on its wings * The butterfly genus ''
Callicore ''Callicore'' is a genus of nymphalid butterfly found in the Neotropical realm. This genus, like some related ones, was formerly lumped together as the paraphyletic ''Catagramma'' assemblage. Species in this genus are commonly called eighty-e ...
'', which has an 88-like pattern on its wings * 88, a code number for "
Heil Hitler The Nazi salute, also known as the Hitler salute (german: link=no, Hitlergruß, , Hitler greeting, ; also called by the Nazi Party , 'German greeting', ), or the ''Sieg Heil'' salute, is a gesture that was used as a greeting in Nazi Germany. T ...
" based on "H" being the eighth letter of the alphabet


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Squadron 88 Far-right politics in Australia describes authoritarian ideologies, including fascism and White supremacy as they manifest in Australia. In Australia the far-right first came to public attention with the formation in 1931 of the New Guard ...
, an Australian far-right extremist group *
Unit 88 Unit 88 was a neo-Nazi organisation founded in Wellington by Collin Wilson and it based itself in Auckland, New Zealand. They were most active from 1997-1998 and are now defunct. Named for the use of 88 as a reading of 'HH' or Heil Hitler as c ...
, a New Zealand neo-Nazi group of the 1990s {{Numberdis