Permutations with the Girls’ Generation

The 소녀시대(Girls’ Generation)–Permutation Game.

On the map, from left ro right: Sunny, Yuri, Seohyun, Tiffany, Taeyeon, Jessica, Hyoyeon, Yoona, Sooyoung
N:Girls’ Generation real name:Girls’ Generation member:Birth:
1Kim Tae-yeonTaeyeonMarch 9, 1989
2Jessica JungJessicaApril 18, 1989
3Sunny (Lee Soon-kyu)SunnyMay 15, 1989
4Tiffany HwangTiffanyAugust 1, 1989
5Kim Hyo-yeonHyoyeonSeptember 22, 1989
6Kwon YuriYuriDecember 5, 1989
7Choi Soo-youngSooyoungFebruary 10, 1990
8Im YoonaYoonaMay 30, 1990
9Seo Joo-hyunSeohyunJune 28, 1991

There are 9! (362880) possible combinations of SNSD members sitting on their chairs.

There are 9 numbers (123456789), each corresponding to an SNSD member (as shown above).

It’s also possible to play Sudoku with substituting the numbers with the SNSD members.

There’s always an integer number of humans in a count of people (in this case 9).