You probably heard the expression, “Bad news comes in threes.” We don’t like to be negative, so since this is Day 4, let’s talk about some of the Great Things that come in Fours!
- 4 leaf clover
- A car has 4 wheels (So does and ATV)
- A chair has 4 legs
- Rectangle has 4 sides
- Square has 4 sides
- Quadruplets are 4 humans
- A quartet is four things
- A tetrahedron is a solid figure with 4 faces
- A polyhedron has the smallest number of faces (and verticles) which is 4
- 4-dimensional space
- The smallest non-cyclic group has 4 elements
- 4 is the only integer n for which the (non-trivial) alternating group An is not simple
- 5 noble truths in Buddhism (Dukkha, Samudaya, Nirodha, and Magga)
- The Tetragrammaton is the 4 letter name of God
- 4 Matriarchs (foremothers) os Judaism are Sarah, Rebekah, Leah, and Rachel.
- 4 Gospels of Christianity are Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John
- 4 Freedoms declared by FDR (Franklin D Roosevelt) are Freedom of Speech, Freedom of Religion, Freedom from Want, and Freedom from Fear.
- 4 rocky planets also called terrestrial in the Solar System are Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars
- 4 gas/ice planets Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune
- 4 types of nucleobase types in DNA and RNA are adenine, guanine, cytosine, and thymine
- The human heart has 4 chambers
- All insects (except flies) have 4 wings
- 4 causes in nature (according to Aristotle): the efficient cause, the matter, the end, and the form
- 4 categories of Immanuel Kant to expand the table of judgments are quantity, quality, relation, and modality
- 4 modes of being by Paul Weiss are Actualities, Existence, Ideal or Possibility, and God
- 4 bases in Baseball (first, second, third, and home)
- 4 mathematical rules: addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division
- 4 directions: North, South, East, and West
- Leap year happens every 4 years
- 4 Elements (fire, air, water, and earth)
- 4 seasons (Summer, Winter, Spring, and Fall)
- 4 virtues (Justice, prudence, temperance, and fortitude)
- The UK has 4 nations (England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland)
- 4 rivers in the Garden of Eden (Pishon, Gihon, Hiddekel, and P’rat)
- Olympics happen every 4 years
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Great list of 4’s you shared with us and a lot for me to think about and share with my family. Have wonderful afternoon and thank you for sharing your post with me.
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I will definetly check it out tonight. Thanks
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I would like to wish you and your family a wonderful festive season with a special post of mine at https://soundeagle.wordpress.com/2012/12/12/season-greetings-from-soundeagle-merry-christmas-happy-new-year-and-joyful-holiday/
Happy New Year to you!
May you realize all of your visions and achieve whatever goals you have set yourself in 2019!
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You are very welcome! 🙂
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Thanks Karen
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Thank you SoundEagle
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I like you’re 4’s! Reminds me of a gratitude journal.
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Nice positive spin and a great collection of 4’s
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Concurring with Martha! Thank you, Celestial B Purposed, for listing your awesome foursomes!
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Hi Martha, thank you. I’ll check out your post later tonight. Always need pointers on how to save money.
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That’s a great list of 4’s! I wrote my blog about 4 money saving tips I use, hope you can check it out.
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