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Sunday, October 4, 2015

Go Figure- BBC Numbers /Week

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Go Figure: The week in numbers

By Magazine MonitorA collection of cultural artefacts
  • 2 October 2015
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  • From the sectionMagazine
Look back at the week in numbers with our Go Figure images, which are posted daily on social media.
There will be 15 total lunar eclipses before the next supermoon eclipse in 2033Image copyrightAFP
Monday: 'Supermoon' coincides with lunar eclipse
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Dutch people drink 25% more milk than Americans or Brits and are the tallest nation on Earth
Tuesday: A nation of tall cheese-eaters
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8.6 million people live in London - a 28% rise in 25 years
Wednesday:Has London succeeded at the expense of the rest of the UK?
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Secondhand cigarette smoke contains at least 250 harmful chemicalsImage copyrightPA
Thursday: Car smoking ban comes into force
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The Roseburg attack is the 294th mass shooting in the US in 2015Image copyrightGetty Images
Friday: Oregon shooting: US gun violence in numbers
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