Even if today's date needed some other number besides 1 to be written (although, more precisely, it's 11/11/2011 — not as much fun), it would still be a special day to many people. The Immortals, starring a lot of beautiful men and Mickey Rourke, hits theaters today. Fed-Ex workers are delivering a new shipment of iPhones #geekchristmas. It's also Veteran's Day — a sober day of remembrance that ought not to be overshadowed by something as arbitrary as six one's propped up next to each other at the top of our checks homework assignments electronic devices.

And yet, Twitter trends say it's a big deal — even if a large percentage of those Tweets say it shouldn't be. Here's our list of 11 (see what we did there?) of the funniest 11/11/11 tweets we found. Enjoy! We'll see you again in a hundred years.

1. "Today is 11/11/11. I wish it was as easy to say as it is to write." —Ellen Degeneres

2. "No offense to 11/11/11, but the only numbers I ever notice/celebrate are 4 8 15 16 23 42. #Lost #Nerd" —Jo Garfein

3. "You guys, I set all my eBay auctions to end at 11:11 on 11-11-11 & JACK PALANCE RETURNED FROM THE GRAVE! We're gonna find Curly's gold!" —Rob Fee

4. "Today is 11/11/11. Tomorrow is 11/12/11. Coincidence? That's certainly what they want you to believe." —Jason Mustian

5. "After 12/12/12 it will be 13/13/13 I don't see what everyone's making a big deal about 11/11/11." —Joshy The Turtle

6. 'I missed the opportunity to make a wish on 11:11 11/11/11 because I was asleep. Therefore, my wish had already come true." —Rachel Bartlett

7. "Happy 11/11/11. Today is gonna be a "one"derful day. #CornyButTrue" —Harry Potter

8. "Today is 11/11/11, another excuse to drink." —Not The Man

9. "Today is 11/11/11!!! Do you know what that means?!? It means we're all still struggling to find any meaning in this mortal existence." —Funny Or Die

10. "I'm slightly devastated I missed 11:11 on 11.11.11! Good thing I have another chance in the PM." —Tara Olson

11. "Today is 11-11-11. Have fun with that. If we still wrote checks, or took messages with pen and paper, this would be an epic day." —Sal Castaneda

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