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  2. Gallon - Wikipedia

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    the US liquid gallon (US gal), defined as 231 cubic inches (exactly 3.785 411 784 L), [1] which is used in the United States and some Latin American and Caribbean countries; and the US dry gallon, defined as 1 ⁄ 8 US bushel (exactly 4.404 883 770 86 L ).

  3. Comparison of the imperial and US customary measurement ...

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    Wine was measured with units based on the wine gallon of 231 cubic inches (3.785 L), beer was measured with units based on an ale gallon of 282 cubic inches (4.621 L) and grain was measured with the Winchester measure with a gallon of approximately 268.8 cubic inches (one eighth of a Winchester bushel or 4.405 L). In 1824, these units were ...

  4. Alcohol measurements - Wikipedia

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    1.42 L: 48.03 US fl oz: 50 imp. oz: 2 + 1 ⁄ 2 imp. Pints. A long thin vessel with a conical rim and a bulb-shaped reservoir at the bottom. large pitcher (US) 1.77 L: 60 US fl oz: 3.75 US pints. The 60 oz pitcher is usually used with medium 12 oz beer glasses (5 glasses per pitcher). growler: 1.89 L: 64 US fl oz: 1 ⁄ 2 US gallon. Darwin ...

  5. Litre - Wikipedia

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    The litre (Commonwealth spelling) or liter (American spelling) (SI symbols L and l, [1] other symbol used: ) is a metric unit of volume. It is equal to 1 cubic decimetre (dm 3 ), 1000 cubic centimetres (cm 3 ) or 0.001 cubic metres (m 3 ).

  6. United States customary units - Wikipedia

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    The United States system of units of 1832 is based on the system in use in Britain prior to the introduction to the British imperial system on January 1, 1826. [6] Both systems are derived from English units, a system which had evolved over the millennia before American independence, and which had its roots in both Roman and Anglo-Saxon units.

  7. Does Drinking a Gallon of Water a Day Have Benefits? Here’s ...

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    Many folks opt to aim for the nice, square number of 1 gallon of water a day (for reference, 2.7 liters equal about 0.7 gallons), so we looked into the health benefits of drinking that much H20 ...

  8. Imperial and US customary measurement systems - Wikipedia

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    In 1832, in the absence of any direction by Congress, the United States Treasury chose the second smallest gallon, the "Queen Anne gallon" of 231 cubic inches (3.785 litres), to be the official gallon in the United States for fiscal purposes. Sixteen US fluid ounces make a US pint (8 pints equals 1 gallon in both customary and imperial systems).

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