A cherry-picked list of numbers (current at the moment):

Height of Charles Dickens: 5’8″

Height of Kurt Vonnegut : 6’2″

Age of Enrico Caruso at death: 48

Age of Ruggero Leoncavallo at death: 62

Birthplace of Richard Burton: Pontrhydyfen, Wales

Birthplace of Gerard Butler: Paisley, Scotland

Running time of Free Bird (album version) by Lynyrd Skynyrd: 9:08

Running time of Duck Amuck by Chuck Jones: 6:59

Best movie ever made:

The Bicycle Thief (Sight & Sound Magazine – 1952)

The Godfather (Entertainment Weekly – 1999)

Gone With the Wind (Harris Interactive – 2014)