Dear Emily:

HAPPY 33rd BIRTHDAY!

Prominent Rose
Hybridizer: Kordes, Germany, 1971
Parentage: Colour Wonder x Zorina
Orange red with mild fragrance.
Blooms with 33 petals.

Here's a Prominent Rose
with 33 petals for your 33rd Birthday
wishing that this year and all your days
be prominent, prosperous, and peaceful.

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Record 6 MVP Awards Most NBA 38,387 points

33 is a sacred number. The spinal column is made of 33 individual bones stacked one on top of the other. The highest degree in Freemasonry is 33rd degree. George Washington was a Freemason. The 33rd U.S. President, Harry S. Truman was a 33o Freemason. The greatest NBA player, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, wore uniform #33. He won 6 NBA Championships (1 with Milwaukee Bucks, 5 with LA Lakers), and a record 6 MVP Awards. His sky-hook shot is nearly unstoppable. NBA Records: blocked shots (3,189), defensive rebounds (9,394), career wins (1,074). Another great NBA player, Larry Bird of Boston Celtics, also wore uniform #33. Bird won 3 NBA Most Valuable Player (1984-1986), & 3 NBA Championships (1981, 1984, 1986).

33rd U.S. President Harry S. Truman 33o Freemason

U.S. Postage Stamps with 33¢ denomination