Fact I learned today: the conversion from miles to kilometers and the golden ratio are both roughly 1.6.

This means that, if a length in miles happens to be a Fibonacci number, then the length in kilometers will be, more or less, the next Fibonacci number.
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@heeks huh, that's a surprisingly convenient ratio for a measurement system that was developed by a drunk mathematician rolling dice

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