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conversion tables / things you did not know - ds968 - 04-13-2011

1. Ratio of an igloo's circumference to its diameter = Eskimo Pi



2. 2000 pounds of Chinese soup = Won ton



3. 1 millionth of a mouthwash = 1 microscope



4. Time between slipping on a peel and smacking the pavement = 1 bananosecond



5. Weight an evangelist carries with God = 1 billigram



6. Time it takes to sail 220 yards at 1 nautical mile per hour = Knotfurlong



7. 16.5 feet in theTwilight Zone = 1 Rod Serling



8. Half of a large intestine = 1 semicolon



9. 1,000,000 aches = 1 megahurtz



10. Basic unit of laryngitis = 1 hoarsepower



11. Shortest distance between two jokes = A straight line



12. 453.6 graham crackers = 1 pound cake



13. 1 million-million microphones = 1 megaphone



14. 2 million bicycles = 2 megacycles



15. 365.25 days = 1 unicycle



16. 2000 mockingbirds = 2 kilomockingbirds



17. 52 cards = 1 decacards



18. 1 kilogram of falling figs = 1 FigNewton



19. 1000 milliliters of wet socks = 1 literhosen



20. 1 millionth of a fish = 1 microfiche



21. 1 trillion pins = 1 terrapin

22. 10 rations = 1 decoration



23. 100 rations = 1 C-ration



24. 2 monograms = 1 diagram



25. 4 nickels = 2 paradigms



26. 2.4 statute miles of intravenous surgical tubing at

Yale University Hospital = 1 IV League



27. 100 Senators = Not 1 decision


conversion tables / things you did not know - Chris Vais - 04-13-2011

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conversion tables / things you did not know - ds968 - 04-13-2011

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