The count to 1,000,000,000 thread

[NES_Rules]

I couldn't pick just one, so
256 is:

    * The number of characters in the new Braille 8-dot system.
    * The number of different values in one byte, which makes it the typical number of different values in each color channel of a digital color image.
    * The number of columns in a standard Microsoft Excel worksheet.
    * The Split-Screen Level in Pacman
    * The number of counties in Texas.
    * The number of regular season football games in the NFL.

[Sirgin]

@ Sirgin: Please stop cheating. If the thread must die, then oh well. Don't break the rules.

Ok, I won't anymore. But the thread will die though

[img width=400]http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/MD_Route_257.svg/750px-MD_Route_257.svg.png[/img]

[UNFORGIVINGPAIN]

[img width=366 height=359]http://www.kingsbridgekaraoke.co.uk/catalog/images/prod_image.php/sf258.jpg[/img]

[OatBob]

Two Five Nine is a religious/pop music group with five albums.  All seven members have served the LDS church.

[Sirgin]

Shelby 260 Cobra

[img width=478 height=255]http://cache.jalopnik.com/assets/resources/2007/07/cobra1a.jpg[/img]
What an awesome car!

[Izret101]

There are probably 261 people who don't remember who the hell i am.

[NES_Rules]

Messerschmitt Me 262
[img width=500 height=375]http://www.stormbirds.com/warbirds/images_interface/header_StormbirdTalons.jpg[/img]

There are probably 261 people who don't remember who the hell i am.

We could never forget you. Although there probably are 261 people who have joined since you quit being active

[Izret101]

Thus making me right

263

[NES_Rules]

Commodore 264:
[img width=301 height=250]http://www.commodore.ca/products/264/264_ces1984_compute_apr84.jpg[/img]

Thus making me right

But if they never met you, they couldn't remember who you are

[logical123]

265 has 5 as a factor. Sweet. Izret is back, and now we will have even more number thread participation!

[Sirgin]

Celeron 266

[img width=400 height=228]http://www.cpu-world.com/CPUs/Celeron/L_Intel-Celeron%20266%20(ES%20front).jpg[/img]

[ga5ket]

According to Wikipedia these events:

    * The Goths launch one of the first major barbarian invasions of the Roman Empire.
    * The Heruli sack Byzantium, Athens and Corinth.
    * Aureolus, charged with defending Italy, defeats Victorinus (coemperor of the Gauls), is proclaimed emperor by his troops, and begins his march on Rome.

occurred in the year 267

[Sirgin]

NYA (New York and Atlantic railway) 268

[img width=607 height=365]http://home.att.net/~iii4/rrpix/nya268-1.jpg[/img]

[UNFORGIVINGPAIN]

Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 269 is one of the squadrons I deployed with.

[img width=438 height=412]http://www.popasmoke.com/px/patches/hmla-269.jpg[/img]

[shaggy]

270 is a magical number!