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The Fibonacci Series
Moonglum Clampflower (MornC), Muse of Ego, Keeper of the Lamp and Guru, (aka Happinose) Posted Sep 9, 2002
Are we growing something here?
Hi Eagle 1, a question for your answer, does this sequence have imperial and metric equivalence, hence then geographical reference? 
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Researcher Eagle 1 Posted Sep 9, 2002
63,245,986
Well, if you insist, I can try to rally all Americans on H2G2 to hijack the thread...
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Mu Beta Posted Sep 9, 2002
102,334,155
Not likely!
*stands erect and sings Rule Britannia as we enter 9 digits*
B
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Researcher Eagle 1 Posted Sep 9, 2002
165,580,141
"Oh, say can you see, by the dawn's early light..."
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Bagpuss Posted Sep 9, 2002
4181
Don't worry, no-one can see you counting on your fingers.
Finistaire - rough with medium UFO count.
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Mu Beta Posted Sep 9, 2002
102,334,155
But I bet you don't know the second verse.
B
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Researcher Eagle 1 Posted Sep 9, 2002
433,494,707
Oh, well that's like the old saying goes... the best way to find out if someone's American is to ask them to sing the national anthem. If they start singing the second verse, they're just faking it.
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Bagpuss Posted Sep 9, 2002
Sorry, I was two pages back.
433,494,707
I wonder if anyone's made a mistake yet.
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Mu Beta Posted Sep 9, 2002
701,409,273
Any volunteers to check the backlog for basic addition errors?
B
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Bagpuss Posted Sep 9, 2002
Hmmm. Been quiet for three hours now, maybe I can risk one.
1,134,903,980
Who wants to be a millionaire?
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Noggin the Nog Posted Sep 9, 2002
1,836,313,253
Every third number is even. *Quick, aren't I* 
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Zak T Duck Posted Sep 9, 2002
2,971,217,233
What an absurdly interesting thread 
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Marjin, After a long time of procrastination back lurking Posted Sep 9, 2002
Master B, your 267,914,566 in posting 48 was alas in error.
F(42) = 267,914,296
To get correct again,
F(47) = 2,971,215,073
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Bagpuss Posted Sep 9, 2002
Care to give us F(46) or F(48) as well?
*ignores any comments along the lines of "Work it out for yourself!"*
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Marjin, After a long time of procrastination back lurking Posted Sep 9, 2002
F(48) = 4,807,526,976
** ignores questions without the next number **
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The Fibonacci Series
- 41: Researcher Eagle 1 (Sep 9, 2002)
- 42: Moonglum Clampflower (MornC), Muse of Ego, Keeper of the Lamp and Guru, (aka Happinose) (Sep 9, 2002)
- 43: Researcher Eagle 1 (Sep 9, 2002)
- 44: Mu Beta (Sep 9, 2002)
- 45: Researcher Eagle 1 (Sep 9, 2002)
- 46: Bagpuss (Sep 9, 2002)
- 47: Mu Beta (Sep 9, 2002)
- 48: Mu Beta (Sep 9, 2002)
- 49: Researcher Eagle 1 (Sep 9, 2002)
- 50: Bagpuss (Sep 9, 2002)
- 51: Mu Beta (Sep 9, 2002)
- 52: Bagpuss (Sep 9, 2002)
- 53: Bagpuss (Sep 9, 2002)
- 54: Bagpuss (Sep 9, 2002)
- 55: Noggin the Nog (Sep 9, 2002)
- 56: Zak T Duck (Sep 9, 2002)
- 57: Marjin, After a long time of procrastination back lurking (Sep 9, 2002)
- 58: Bagpuss (Sep 9, 2002)
- 59: Marjin, After a long time of procrastination back lurking (Sep 9, 2002)
- 60: Bagpuss (Sep 9, 2002)
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