Bob Terwilliger wrote:
> tert in seattle wrote:
>
>> how many four cheese combinations are there anyway?
>
> Wikipedia says that at least 2065 different cheeses are in existence
> (more than 700 in the UK alone).
>
> The combination of 2065 things taken four at a time is
>
> 2065! / (4! * 2061!) = 2065 * 2064 * 2063 * 2062 / 24 = 755,451,166,540
>
> So if you had a different combination as often as clueless AOL newbie
> Sheldon "Pussy" Katz picks his butt, you'd finish out the list around
> 4400 AD.
>
> Bob


I was guessing somewhere between a million and a zillion. Thanks for
doing the math.

I wonder how many cheeses there will be in 4400 AD.