Cockney Rhyming Slang

has an infernal character since it is in excess of the number of perfection (ten) it therefore stands for incontinence.

Eleven Symbolic of transition, excess and peril and of conflict and martyrdom (37). According to Schneider, there is an infernal character about it: since it is in excess of the number of perfection—ten—it therefore stands for incontinence (50);

is is a number that looks one way and behaves in another; with the symmetry of it, and the lack of symmetry; visually even, but functionally not.

It was a fine thing indeed, Luna thought, being eleven. She loved the symmetry of it, and the lack of symmetry. Eleven was a number that was visually even, but functionally not - it looked one way and behaved in quite another. Just like most eleven-year-olds, or so she assumed.

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