FACTOID # 140: In Switzerland, the average person has to work for 102 minutes to buy a kilogram of beef - one of the longest times in the developed world. On the other hand, they only have work 14 hours to buy a refrigerator for it.
 
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Seveners are a branch of Ismaili Shi'ism. They are also known as "Seveners", because they believe Imam Jaffar was the seventh and the last Imam.


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There are seven frieze groups, the groups consisting of symmetries of the plane whose group of translations is isomorphic to the group of integers.
This horizontal stroke is, however, important to distinguish the glyph for seven from the glyph for one in writings that use a long upstroke in the glyph for one.
The Seven Sages of Greece: Solon, Chilon, Thales, Bias, Cleobulus, Pittacus and Periander.
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The aliquots of 220 are 1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 11, 20, 22, 44, 55 and 110--the sum of which is 284; and the aliquots of 284 are 1, 2, 4, 71 and 142--the sum of which is 220.
There are seven ages in the life of man, and the seventh son of a seventh son is though to possess special mystical powers.
In Egyptian legend, seven is sacred to Osiris and there are the Seven Hothors who serve as fairy godmothers and predict a newborn's fate or bestow certain aspects of that fate upon them.
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