Below is an context that describes a sql query, paired with an question that provides further information. Write an answer that appropriately completes the request.  # noqa: E501
### Context:
CREATE TABLE table_name_27 (gold VARCHAR, silver VARCHAR, bronze VARCHAR, nation VARCHAR)
### Question:
How many golds have a bronze greater than 1, total as the nation, and a silver less than 18?
### Answer:
SELECT COUNT(gold) FROM table_name_27 WHERE bronze > 1 AND nation = "total" AND silver < 18