How can I select from list of values in SQL Server

Question

I have very simple problem that I can\'t solve. I need to do something like this:

select distinct * from (1, 1, 1, 2, 5, 1, 6).

Anybody can

Answer 1

This works on SQL Server 2005 and if there is maximal number:

SELECT * 
FROM
  (SELECT ROW_NUMBER() OVER(ORDER BY a.id) NUMBER
  FROM syscomments a
  CROSS JOIN syscomments b) c
WHERE c.NUMBER IN (1,4,6,7,9)