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Commercial airplanes maintain a cabin pressure of about 6,400 feet (just over 1 mile) above sea level. The average soccer ball is made up of 32 leather panels and held together by 642 stitches. The most difficult-to-pronounce town is in Wales: Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwyll llantysiliogogogoch. The longest recorded flight of a chicken was 13 seconds. The Titanic was built in Belfast. 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?. There are 31,557,600 seconds in a year. A sharks top speed is 70kmh (44mph). Sun light can penetrate clean ocean water up to a depth of 73m (240 feet). To make one pound of honey, a honeybee must tap about two million flowers. reload more facts