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Beauty By Numbers.

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Beauty Reporter

Mathematicians call prime numbers "beautiful numbers" because of their mysterious pattern-the sequence 2, 3, 5, 7, 11...looks random but is anything but. Armed with a lip pencil and a few sheets of blotting paper, we decided to see which numbers are beautiful to us. In our first installment of Beauty by Numbers, we reveal prime examples of the mysterious patterns we find among the naturally towheaded-and their peroxide counterparts. -patricia alfonso and jeffrey dersh

5: Percentage of American adults

who are naturally blonde.

2: Percentage of the world population that is naturally blonde.

30: Percentage of the Finnish population that is naturally blonde.

42: Percentage of American

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