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'Lost' Number Combos

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4 8 15 16 23 42

48

  • Ben tells Juliet that they activated the implant and Claire would become symptomatic within 48 hours. (Ep: 3x16, One of Us)

  • There are 48 seconds left on the timer when Desmond wakes and Kelvin is below the hatch, drunk, with the security system key. (Ep: 2x23, Live Together, Die Alone)

  • The Tailies met the fuselage group on the 48th day. ( Ep: 2x7, The Other 48 Days)

  • Forty-eight passengers survived in the fuselage section of the plane.

108

  • Hurley tells Jack they have to turn the lighthouse dial to 108 degrees. The name next to 108 is Wallace. (Ep: 6x5, Lighthouse)

  • Sayid was held under the water at the Temple spring for 1:08 minutes. (Ep: 6x2, LA X Part 2)

  • The Oceanic representative claims that the Oceanic Six used a raft to travel off the island on day 108. (Ep: 4x12, There's No Place Like Home Part 1)

  • The monk tells Desmond that they've only bottled 108 cases of wine. (Ep: 3x17, Catch 22)

  • Sawyer jokes that they need to play ping pong every 108 minutes or the island will explode. (Ep: 3x17, Catch 22)

  • On the digital clock that Desmond sees that reminds him of the hatch timer. (Ep: 3x8, Flashes Before Your Eyes)

  • On the diagram, several areas are marked CVI, CVII, CVIII. Those are the Roman numerals for 106, 107, and 108. (Ep: 2x17, Lockdown)

  • The timer in the hatch starts at 108 minutes and has to be reset between the time it reaches 4 and 0 minutes. ( Ep: 2x2, Adrift)

  • 108 appears when Jack is in the corridor of the hatch. It's on the mural in the background. ( Ep: 2x1, Man of Science, Man of Faith)

  • If you add all the numbers together 4+8+15+16+23+42, you get 108.

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ADDITIONAL SOURCES:
TV Dramas About.com
Teen TV/Movies About.com
4815162342.com
The Lost Numbers
Lost Hatch
Finding Lost: The Unofficial Guide.

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