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Fibonacci numbers in popular culture
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<p>The <a href="/facts/Fibonacci_number/mqxpAUQD">Fibonacci numbers</a> are a <a href="/facts/Sequence/gV2S4uqp">sequence</a> of <a href="/facts/Integer/PUwwrawx">integers</a>, typically starting with 0, 1 and continuing 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, ..., each new number being the sum of the previous two. The Fibonacci numbers, often presented in conjunction with the <a href="/facts/Golden_ratio/anloSRmD">golden ratio</a>, are a popular theme in culture. They have been mentioned in novels, films, television shows, and songs. The numbers have also been used in the creation of music, visual art, and architecture. </p>