No geek
is an island

My goodness, has it been over two months? You must be chomping at the bit for more Dewey Decimal updates. A bumper selection is only fair recompense. These numbers come from various sets of subject mappings.

• “Ample size” says the estate agent: Advertising–Dollhouses - 659.197455923
• For Peter Jackson: King Kong films - 791.4375
• For Dario Argento: Blood in motion pictures - 791.436561
• For Peter Jackson: Hobbits (Fictitious characters)/Baggins, Bilbo (Fictitious character) - 791.4375
• For sheer unrealism: Scientists in motion pictures - 791.4366
• For John Boorman: Banjo music (Bluegrass) - 787.881642
• For the sake of it: Accountants in motion pictures - 791.43656
• The Line of Beautyest number: Gay bathhouses - 306.77086642
• What you get reading this blog: Excited delirium syndrome - 616.8
• Making offensive crop circles: Agroterrorism - 363.3259632
• Good way to get singed: Fire twirling - 791.6
• They teach on the catwalk: Stochastic models - 003.76
• I think this is me: Generation Y - 305.2
• In the news: Roadside memorials - 363.125
• Most self-referential number: Dewey (Fictitious character: Disney) - 741.5973
• Most confused number: Internalized homophobia in lesbians - 306.7663
• Erm, sheds made of netting?: Net sheds - 639.2
• You should’ve seen the one that got away: Nymph fishing - 799.124
• Not Melvyn’s style but important physicsy stuff: Bragg gratings - 621.38275
• No, not the probe!: Human-alien encounters in literature - 808.8037
• For counting oysters: Oyster surveys - 333.9554111
• X-Men 3est number: Phoenix (Mythical bird) in art - 704.947
• Longish number: Rose Bowl Stadium (Pasadena, Calif.) - 796.33206879493
• Another longish number: Gay youths’ writings - 808.89928308664
• An even longer number: Liquid crystal display industry - 338.476213815422
• A very long number: London Terrorist Bombings, London,
  England, 2005 - 363.3259388409421209051
• A very, very long number: Fire Fighters’ Dispute, Great Britain, 2002-2004 - 331.89281363370941090511