Why only 28?

[ggersten]

Posted: 3/8/16 at 1:15pm

Jesse Green details "28 Reasons Why New York Theater, Is, Improbably, Thriving.  http://www.vulture.com/2016/03/new-york-theater-new-golden-age.html?wpsrc=nymag

The article is practically a love letter - if not proclaiming a "new golden age" and discounts any negatives.    

[Phyllis Rogers Stone]

Posted: 3/8/16 at 1:31pm

Because no one would believe 29.

[FindingNamo]

Posted: 3/8/16 at 1:39pm

Before numbers were used as clickbait ("You won't BELIEVE #18!"; "When I saw #42, my jaw dropped!" they were heavily used on magazine covers.  Particularly women's magazines.

 

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[JM226]

Posted: 3/8/16 at 1:55pm

why do they choose arbitrary numbers like that