check a book by robert anton wilson called "cosmic trigger" which goes
into the whole deal. i beleive it was william s. burroughs and bryan gysin
who were the first contemporary writers to "discover" the significance.
btw; it;s my personal lucky numba... ;)
check this link: http://www.disinfo.com/
..
i don't really know the official story [if there's one] of 23 till today
but the number is very personal to me -- right around time i turned 23,
it started to follow me everywhere [or was it me following?] // kinda
unbelievable but there were days when it almost drove me insane, like
whe