C (you know, 100 in roman numerals)

Wow!  My 100th post!!!  This may show a lack of faith in myself, but I never really thought I would ever make it to 100 blog post.  To celebrate this auspicious occasion, here are some interesting facts about the number 100:

• The first wheelbarrow was invented in China in the year 100.
• The Republic of China was proclaimed 100 years ago.
• The sum of the first ten odd numbers is 100.  (and i love odd numbers more than most things.)
• Julia Child was born 100 years ago.
• Someone who lives to be 100 years old is known as a centenarian.
• The Scoville Unit of heat was developed 100 years ago.
• The 100 Years War was between England and France.
• A 100 watt bulb will last for about 750 hours.
• By the age of 65, most people will have shed 100 pounds of skin.
• There are 100 letter tiles in a Scrabble game.
• There are over 100 sweat glands in an inch of skin.
• The Olympic Games took place in Stockholm, Sweden 100 years ago.
• Water boils at 100 degrees centigrade.
• The Titanic hit an iceberg 100 years ago.
• One tablespoon of peanut butter has about 100 calories.