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My dad, may he rest in peace, loved to order things from HeathKit, bust out the soldering iron, and go to town. One of the smaller projects was one of these:

http://www.wass.net/manuals/jpg/Heathkit%20IC-2009.jpg

I was young, but I remember one day when a friend of the family came over, I caught them giggling. One of them must have been telling the other one an early version of this joke...

http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=55378008

...because I recall clearly the result being 55378008.

This is a great easter egg. I wonder if it recognizes this number too.



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