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  2. List of obsolete units of measurement - Wikipedia

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    A U.K. deal equaled 7 ft × 6 ft × 2 + 1 ⁄ 2 in, while a U.S. deal equaled 12 ft × 11 in × 1 + 1 ⁄ 2 in. [7] Demiard – an old French unit of volume. When France metricated, it survived in Louisiana and Quebec. The demiard eventually became associated with the American and British half-pint rather than French units. [7] Firlot; Hekat ...

  3. Cheshire Mammoth Cheese - Wikipedia

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    As more ingredients than were necessary had been presented, three smaller cheeses were created, [4] but Leland dedicated the largest cheese to Jefferson, calling the cheese "the greatest cheese ever put to press in the New World or Old." [3] The final product weighed 1,235 pounds (560 kg), was 4 feet (1.2 m) wide, and 15 inches (380 mm) thick.

  4. List of American cheeses - Wikipedia

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    Old English, a processed cheese from Kraft, often used in cheese balls, sold in a small glass jar; Pimento cheese; Pizza cheese, some varieties are not cheese but processed cheese; Provel cheese; Roka Blue, a processed blue cheese often used in cheese balls; Velveeta, brand name for a softer style of processed cheese than American cheese

  5. List of humorous units of measurement - Wikipedia

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    In the Zork series of games, the Great Underground Empire has its own system of measurements, the most frequently referenced of which is the bloit. Defined as the distance the king's favorite pet can run in one hour (spoofing a popular legend about the history of the foot), the length of the bloit varies dramatically, but the one canonical conversion to real-world units puts it at ...

  6. The 12 best and worst cheeses for your health - AOL

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    Similarly, blue cheese also ranks high in the fat content category, with 8 grams of fat and 100 calories, per one-ounce serving. Check out the slideshow above for the 12 best and worse cheeses for ...

  7. Cooking weights and measures - Wikipedia

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    In the standard system the conversion is that 1 gallon = 231 cubic inches and 1 inch = 2.54 cm, which makes a gallon = 3785.411784 millilitres exactly. For nutritional labeling on food packages in the US, the teaspoon is defined as exactly 5 ml, [ 22 ] giving 1 gallon = 3840 ml exactly.

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  9. Man v. Food season 6 - Wikipedia

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    For the challenge, Casey visited Spread Bagelry to do battle with the 13-pound (5.9 kg) "Classic Whale Challenge", an 18-inch (46 cm), 4-pound (1.8 kg) Montreal-style bagel loaded with a 9-pound (4.1 kg) filling of cream cheese, Nova salmon, whitefish, tomatoes, red onions, and capers. A 3-person challenge, Casey enlisted the aid of Nicky and ...