Boone's T-shirt: Chinese characters/Numbers?

[ichydog]

Someone posted deep in some other thread....

What was the translation of the characters on his shirt that were
visible before the accident?
Possibly they foreshadowed his death.

[Peggy]

Post by ichydog
Someone posted deep in some other thread....
What was the translation of the characters on his shirt that were
visible before the accident?
Possibly they foreshadowed his death.

They were the numbers (from top to bottom) 8, 10, & 4.
~Peggy

[Robert Goodman]

Post by Peggy

Post by ichydog
What was the translation of the characters on his shirt that were
visible before the accident?
Possibly they foreshadowed his death.

They were the numbers (from top to bottom) 8, 10, & 4.

Hmm...not quite the Dr. Pepper logo.

[TheNewsGuy(Mike)]

In Chinese culture...
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8 - luck, prosperity

10 - completeness, "everlasting"

4 - death, unlucky


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Post by TheNewsGuy(Mike)
In Chinese culture...
==========================
8 - luck, prosperity

He was already prosperous and was lucky enough to survive the crash.

Post by TheNewsGuy(Mike)
10 - completeness, "everlasting"

He found completeness when he got over Shannon.

Post by TheNewsGuy(Mike)
4 - death, unlucky

He died.

8-10-4, the story of Boone's life on the island.

[Peggy]

Post by Peggy

Post by ichydog
Someone posted deep in some other thread....
What was the translation of the characters on his shirt that were
visible before the accident?
Possibly they foreshadowed his death.

They were the numbers (from top to bottom) 8, 10, & 4.
~Peggy

Written out like it was though, it's 84.
~Peggy