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  2. List of humorous units of measurement - Wikipedia

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    According to Knuth, the basis of this new revolutionary system is the potrzebie, which equals the thickness of Mad issue 26, or 2.263 348 451 743 817 321 6473 mm. [4] Volume was measured in ngogn (equal to 1000 cubic potrzebies), mass in blintz (equal to the mass of 1 ngogn of halva, which is "a form of pie [with] a specific gravity of 3.1416 ...

  3. Picul - Wikipedia

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    In imperial China and later, the unit was used for a measure equivalent to 100 catties. [8] In 1831, the Dutch East Indies authorities acknowledged local variances in the definition of the pikul. [9] In Hong Kong, one picul was defined in Ordinance No. 22 of 1844 as 133 + 1 ⁄ 3 avoirdupois pounds. [5] The modern definition is exactly 60. ...

  4. Catty - Wikipedia

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    Related units include the picul, equal to 100 catties, and the tael, which is 1 ⁄ 16 of a catty. A stone is a former unit used in Hong Kong equal to 120 catties and a gwan ( 鈞 ) is 30 catties. Catty or kati is still used in Southeast Asia as a unit of measurement in some contexts especially by the significant Overseas Chinese populations ...

  5. Can You Solve the ‘A Man Steals $100 From a Shop’ Riddle?

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    Hints for the "Man Steals $100 From a Shop" Riddle. At first glance, this riddle involving various dollar amounts would lead you to think some complex math is required to solve it. There's a clear ...

  6. List of metric units - Wikipedia

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    The outhouse is a unit of area used in nuclear physics equal to 10 −6 barns (100 am 2 = 10 −34 m 2). The barn (b) is a unit of area used in nuclear physics equal to one hundred femtometres squared (100 fm 2 = 10 −28 m 2). The are (a) is a unit of area equal to 100 m 2. The decare (daa) is a unit of area equal to 1000 m 2.

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  8. List of obsolete units of measurement - Wikipedia

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    As relevant to this article, it was a unit of mass, being 120 lb (54 kg). Grzywna; Keel – a UK unit of mass for coal, equaling 21,540.19446656 kg (47,488.0000000 lb) [7]: 48 Large sack – a unit of mass equal to 2 (new) sacks; Long ton; Lot; Mark; Munjandie; Oka; Pao; Passeree – a unit of mass equal to about 4.6 kg (10.1412640605 lb ...

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