The Number 7 Is Everywhere
An enthusiast lists false 'facts' about 7 in nature, parodying overblown claims about the golden ratio.
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Cartoon by Ben Orlin, Math with Bad Drawings. https://cartoons.mathwithbaddrawings.com/2021-01-01-the-number-7-is-everywhere/ (CC BY-NC 4.0)Transcript
A: "The number 7 is everywhere in nature! 7 fingers per hand! 7 planets orbit the sun! The average adult is 7 feet tall!"
[Caption] "what people sound like when they talk about the golden ratio"