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There’s a number so large that proving it exists would fill the universe with text.

Rayo's number is defined as the largest number that can be defined using less than a googol (10^100) symbols. The proof of its existence would require more space than exists in the observable universe. This illustrates the concept of numbers too large to be physically represented.

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Every positive integer can be represented as the sum of at most three triangular numbers.

Proved by Gauss in 1796, this theorem shows how complex numbers can be built from simple geometric patterns....

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The Monty Hall Problem shows that switching doors triples your chances of winning.

This famous probability puzzle demonstrates how counterintuitive probability can be. Switching doors gives a 2/3 chance of winning,...

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The sum of the angles in a triangle is always 180 degrees, but only on a flat surface.

On curved surfaces like a sphere, triangles can have angle sums greater than 180 degrees. This demonstrates how...

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