Today Puzzle #711
Puzzle No. 711– Monday 6 April
"Doc note, I dissent. A fast never prevents a fatness. I diet on cod."
Bletchley Park Codebreaker Peter Hilton constructed this impressive 51-character palindromic sentence, allegedly in response to a challenge set by a fellow Codebreaker. Palindromic numbers work in the same way: the same digits in the same order whether you read them backwards or forwards.
What is the 51st Palindromic number?"
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414. (The numbers 0-9 all count as palindromic numbers)
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