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Rainbows can only be seen in the morning or late afternoon (the sun needs to be less than 40 above the horizon). In 2015, the Oxford word of the year was the tears of joy emoji. A group of whales is called a pod. A shrimp has 5 pairs of legs. Italian mathematician Leonardo of Pisa (better known as Fibonacci) lived between the years 1170 and 1250 and is best known today for Fibonacci numbers, the number sequence named after him. Fibonacci introduced the number sequence to Western Europe in his book 'Liber Abaci' after they had been described earlier by Indian mathematicians. The Grand Canyon can hold around 900 trillion footballs. $30 of raw popcorn translates into $3,000 in sales at movie theaters. The number 4 is the only number that has the same number of letters in it. Are you terrified that a duck is watching you? Some people are. That is anatidaephobia. The typical wave height from Pacific tsunami is between 6 - 9 metres. reload more facts