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walkerjent

04/03/08 12:06 PM

#59329 RE: cartwright #59323

8 is a special number to the chinese. The olympics start on 08.08.08.
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04/03/08 12:16 PM

#59338 RE: cartwright #59323

Eight (八; accounting 捌; pinyin bā) is considered a lucky number in Asian culture because it sounds like the word "prosper" or "wealth" (發; Pinyin: fā). Additionally, it is considered lucky in Japan because the Chinese numeral character resembles a mountain, specifically Fujisan.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/8_(number)


http://investorshub.advfn.com/boards/read_msg.asp?Message_id=28120663&txt2find=gold
They are playing up the number 8 and putting a gold leaf on the top of the bottle.