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So people will be able to mail stuff to your house.

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Q: Why are houses numbered odd and even?
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The houses on Pine Street are numbered from 1 to 140?

The houses on Pine Street and most other streets are numbered so that even numbered homes are on one side of the street while odd numbered homes are on the other. If Pine Street has homes numbered from 1 to 140, it is likely that they are divided by odd and even numbers.


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What is the difference between odd and even interstates?

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What direction does the even numbered highways go?

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