Pro@programming.dev to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · edit-216 hours ago[XKCD] 3085 About 20 Poundsimgs.xkcd.comimagemessage-square15fedilinkarrow-up1391arrow-down12file-text
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minus-squareBoomkop3@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11arrow-down1·1 day agoAnd it’s imperial?
minus-squareouRKaoS@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·1 day agoActually, it’s a little under 9.1 kilograms, but “about 20 pounds” has less syllables.
minus-squareArtemisimetrA@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·18 minutes agoBut is it heavier or lighter than 9.1 kilograms of feathers?
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And it’s imperial?
Actually, it’s a little under 9.1 kilograms, but “about 20 pounds” has less syllables.
But is it heavier or lighter than 9.1 kilograms of feathers?
Fair enough