- The first Lifesaver flavor was peppermint.
- Recycling one glass jar saves enough energy to watch TV for 3 hours.
- There are over 10 million bricks in the Empire State Building.
- The average American eats 263 eggs a year.
- Fibonacci numbers are named after Italian mathematician Leonardo of Pisa (better known as Fibonacci) who introduced them to Western Europe after they had earlier been described by Indian mathematicians. They are related to the golden ratio and proceed in the following order: 0, 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, 21, 34, 55, 89, 144, 233, .... Can you see the pattern?.
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