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  2. Stone (unit) - Wikipedia

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    The stone remains widely used in the United Kingdom and Ireland for human body weight: in those countries people may commonly be said to weigh, e.g., "11 stone 4" (11 stones and 4 pounds), rather than "72 kilograms" as in most of the other countries, or "158 pounds", the conventional way of expressing the same weight in the US and in Canada. [38]

  3. Shoe size - Wikipedia

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    The recent formula used by the Brannock device assumes a foot length of 2 barleycorns less than the length of the last; thus, men's size 1 is equivalent to a last's length of 8 + 1 ⁄ 3 in (21.17 cm) and foot's length of 7 + 2 ⁄ 3 in (19.47 cm), and children's size 1 is equivalent to 4 + 1 ⁄ 4 in (10.8 cm) last's length and 3 + 7 ⁄ 12 in ...

  4. International System of Units - Wikipedia

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    [4]: 2 For example, using meters per second is coherent in a system that uses meter for length and seconds for time, but kilometre per hour is not coherent. The principle of coherence was successfully used to define a number of units of measure based on the CGS, including the erg for energy , the dyne for force , the barye for pressure , the ...

  5. EuroMillions - Wikipedia

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    (b) sales main draw = €2.20 in pounds sterling per entry (exchange rate!) times number of entries (X) draw 1 to 5: 50% + 10% & draw 6 (or higher): 42% + 18% (c) expected winnings are based on the currency exchange rate as at 7 December 2019, 1 euro = 0.8419 pound, rounded to 1 pound; The odds of winning any prize at all are 1 in 13

  6. Pound sterling - Wikipedia

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    As a consequence, conversion rates between different currencies could be determined simply from the respective gold standards. £1 sterling was equal to US$4.87 in the United States, Can$4.87 in Canada, ƒ12.11 in Dutch territories, F 25.22 in French territories (or equivalent currencies of the Latin Monetary Union), 20ℳ 43₰ in Germany ...

  7. List of most expensive association football transfers - Wikipedia

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    £4.5 €5.2 2021 [130] 15 Marco Rose: Borussia Mönchengladbach: Borussia Dortmund: £4.36 €5 2021 [131] 16 Peter Bosz: Ajax: Borussia Dortmund: £4.3 €5 2017 [132] Julian Nagelsmann: 1899 Hoffenheim: RB Leipzig: £4.4 €5 2019 [133] 18 Marco Silva: Watford: Everton: £44.6 2018 [134] Frank Lampard: Derby County: Chelsea: £44.68 ...

  8. List of countries by number of millionaires - Wikipedia

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    4 China: 6,190 9.9 0.6 5 Latin America: 915 1.5 0.2 6 India: 796 1.3 0.1 7 Africa: 352 0.6 0.1 Countries by number and percentage of millionaires

  9. Penny (British decimal coin) - Wikipedia

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    The British decimal one penny (1p) coin is a unit of currency and denomination of sterling coinage worth 1 ⁄ 100 of one pound.Its obverse featured the profile of Queen Elizabeth II since the coin's introduction on 15 February 1971, the day British currency was decimalised, until her death on 8 September 2022.