To produce handles for the 10,000-plus Olympic torches carried in the 15,000-mile United States of America relay for the 1996 Summer Olympics,60 pecan trees were used.

• 1996年夏奥会，美国用了60棵山核桃树制作了一万多个火炬手柄，用于一万五千多英里的火炬接力。