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Countries that do not touch any of: the equator, Tropic of Cancer, Tropic of Capricorn, Arctic Circle, Antarctic Circle, or Greenwich Meridian

  1. The Philippines
  2. Kazakhstan
  3. Mongolia
  4. Burkina Faso
  5. Switzerland
  6. Cambodia
  7. Poland
  8. Panama
  9. Zambia
  10. Israel
  11. Sudan
  12. Angola
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Countries that do not touch any of: the equator, Tropic of Cancer, Tropic of Capricorn, Arctic Circle, Antarctic Circle, or Greenwich Meridian

  1. The Philippines
  2. Kazakhstan
  3. Mongolia
  4. Burkina Faso
  5. Switzerland
  6. Cambodia
  7. Poland
  8. Panama
  9. Zambia
  10. Israel
  11. Sudan
  12. Angola
  13. Japan

New Topic: Unusual Units of Measure and what they actually are in more mainstream units)

  1. Furlongs (220 yds or 660 ft), Horse Racing
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New Topic: Unusual Units of Measure and what they actually are in more mainstream units)

  1. Furlongs (220 yds or 660 ft), Horse Racing
  2. League (roughly 3 miles)
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New Topic: Unusual Units of Measure and what they actually are in more mainstream units)

  1. Furlongs (220 yds or 660 ft), Horse Racing
  2. League (roughly 3 miles)
  3. Hand (approximately 4 inches–used to measure the height of horses)
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Unusual Units of Measure and what they actually are in more mainstream units)

  1. Furlongs (220 yds or 660 ft), Horse Racing
  2. League (roughly 3 miles)
  3. Hand (approximately 4 inches–used to measure the height of horses)
  4. Hogshead (approx. 250 liters).

The metric system is the tool of the devil! My car gets 40 rods to the hogshead and that’s the way I likes it.

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Unusual Units of Measure and what they actually are in more mainstream units)

  1. Furlongs (220 yds or 660 ft), Horse Racing
  2. League (roughly 3 miles)
  3. Hand (approximately 4 inches–used to measure the height of horses)
  4. Hogshead (approx. 250 liters).
  5. Fortnight-- 14.77 days, or the mean (average) time between a full moon and a new moon (and vice versa) or half a synodic month. Used in astronomy.
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Unusual Units of Measure and what they actually are in more mainstream units)

  1. Furlongs (220 yds or 660 ft), Horse Racing
  2. League (roughly 3 miles)
  3. Hand (approximately 4 inches–used to measure the height of horses)
  4. Hogshead (approx. 250 liters).
  5. Fortnight-- 14.77 days, or the mean (average) time between a full moon and a new moon (and vice versa) or half a synodic month. Used in astronomy.
  6. a parsec - 3.08567758 × 10[sup]16[/sup] meters (contrary to the incorrect usage of the term in the 1977 Star Wars film)
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Unusual Units of Measure and what they actually are in more mainstream units)

  1. Furlongs (220 yds or 660 ft), Horse Racing
  2. League (roughly 3 miles)
  3. Hand (approximately 4 inches–used to measure the height of horses)
  4. Hogshead (approx. 250 liters).
  5. Fortnight-- 14.77 days, or the mean (average) time between a full moon and a new moon (and vice versa) or half a synodic month. Used in astronomy.
  6. a parsec - 3.08567758 × 1016 meters (contrary to the incorrect usage of the term in the 1977 Star Wars film)
  7. a jiffy (1/100th of a second)
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Unusual Units of Measure and what they actually are in more mainstream units)

  1. Furlongs (220 yds or 660 ft), Horse Racing
  2. League (roughly 3 miles)
  3. Hand (approximately 4 inches–used to measure the height of horses)
  4. Hogshead (approx. 250 liters).
  5. Fortnight-- 14.77 days, or the mean (average) time between a full moon and a new moon (and vice versa) or half a synodic month. Used in astronomy.
  6. a parsec - 3.08567758 × 1016 meters (contrary to the incorrect usage of the term in the 1977 Star Wars film)
  7. a jiffy (1/100th of a second)
  8. A mill (1/10th of a cent), sometimes used for coupon cash values
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Unusual Units of Measure and what they actually are in more mainstream units)

  1. Furlongs (220 yds or 660 ft), Horse Racing
  2. League (roughly 3 miles)
  3. Hand (approximately 4 inches–used to measure the height of horses)
  4. Hogshead (approx. 250 liters).
  5. Fortnight-- 14.77 days, or the mean (average) time between a full moon and a new moon (and vice versa) or half a synodic month. Used in astronomy.
  6. a parsec - 3.08567758 × 1016 meters (contrary to the incorrect usage of the term in the 1977 Star Wars film)
  7. a jiffy (1/100th of a second)
  8. A mill (1/10th of a cent), sometimes used for coupon cash values
  9. A Knot (1.151 mph).
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Unusual Units of Measure and what they actually are in more mainstream units)

  1. Furlongs (220 yds or 660 ft), Horse Racing
  2. League (roughly 3 miles)
  3. Hand (approximately 4 inches–used to measure the height of horses)
  4. Hogshead (approx. 250 liters).
  5. Fortnight-- 14.77 days, or the mean (average) time between a full moon and a new moon (and vice versa) or half a synodic month. Used in astronomy.
  6. a parsec - 3.08567758 × 1016 meters (contrary to the incorrect usage of the term in the 1977 Star Wars film)
  7. a jiffy (1/100th of a second)
  8. A mill (1/10th of a cent), sometimes used for coupon cash values
  9. A Knot (1.151 mph).
  10. Stone (14lb)
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Unusual Units of Measure and what they actually are in more mainstream units)

  1. Furlongs (220 yds or 660 ft), Horse Racing
  2. League (roughly 3 miles)
  3. Hand (approximately 4 inches–used to measure the height of horses)
  4. Hogshead (approx. 250 liters).
  5. Fortnight-- 14.77 days, or the mean (average) time between a full moon and a new moon (and vice versa) or half a synodic month. Used in astronomy.
  6. a parsec - 3.08567758 × 1016 meters (contrary to the incorrect usage of the term in the 1977 Star Wars film)
  7. a jiffy (1/100th of a second)
  8. A mill (1/10th of a cent), sometimes used for coupon cash values
  9. A Knot (1.151 mph).
  10. Stone (14lb)
  11. Nebuchadnezzar (15 liters)
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Unusual Units of Measure and what they actually are in more mainstream units)

  1. Furlongs (220 yds or 660 ft), Horse Racing
  2. League (roughly 3 miles)
  3. Hand (approximately 4 inches–used to measure the height of horses)
  4. Hogshead (approx. 250 liters).
  5. Fortnight-- 14.77 days, or the mean (average) time between a full moon and a new moon (and vice versa) or half a synodic month. Used in astronomy.
  6. a parsec - 3.08567758 × 1016 meters (contrary to the incorrect usage of the term in the 1977 Star Wars film)
  7. a jiffy (1/100th of a second)
  8. A mill (1/10th of a cent), sometimes used for coupon cash values
  9. A Knot (1.151 mph).
  10. Stone (14lb)
  11. Nebuchadnezzar (15 liters)
  12. Cubit (approx 18 inches) the distance between your middle finger and your elbow
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Unusual Units of Measure and what they actually are in more mainstream units)

  1. Furlongs (220 yds or 660 ft), Horse Racing
  2. League (roughly 3 miles)
  3. Hand (approximately 4 inches–used to measure the height of horses)
  4. Hogshead (approx. 250 liters).
  5. Fortnight-- 14.77 days, or the mean (average) time between a full moon and a new moon (and vice versa) or half a synodic month. Used in astronomy.
  6. a parsec - 3.08567758 × 1016 meters (contrary to the incorrect usage of the term in the 1977 Star Wars film)
  7. a jiffy (1/100th of a second)
  8. A mill (1/10th of a cent), sometimes used for coupon cash values
  9. A Knot (1.151 mph).
  10. Stone (14lb)
  11. Nebuchadnezzar (15 liters)
  12. Cubit (approx 18 inches) the distance between your middle finger and your elbow
  13. Millihelen: (Unit of beauty sufficient to launch one ship–think about it)

New thread: Disney mothers who don’t die before or during their movie (Animal mothers are allowed, and so are characters who become mothers during the movie)

  1. Lady Tremaine in Cinderella (Yes, she’s Cinderella’s stepmother, but Anastasia and Drizella’s mother)
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New thread: Disney mothers who don’t die before or during their movie (Animal mothers are allowed, and so are characters who become mothers during the movie)

  1. Lady Tremaine in Cinderella (Yes, she’s Cinderella’s stepmother, but Anastasia and Drizella’s mother)
  2. Mrs. Darling in Peter Pan, mother to Wendy, Tom and Michael
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Disney mothers who don’t die before or during their movie (Animal mothers are allowed, and so are characters who become mothers during the movie)

  1. Lady Tremaine in Cinderella (Yes, she’s Cinderella’s stepmother, but Anastasia and Drizella’s mother)
  2. Mrs. Darling in Peter Pan, mother to Wendy, Tom and Michael
  3. Elinor, in Brave, mother of Merida and the three princes (wee devils, more like)
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Disney mothers who don’t die before or during their movie (Animal mothers are allowed, and so are characters who become mothers during the movie)

  1. Lady Tremaine in Cinderella (Yes, she’s Cinderella’s stepmother, but Anastasia and Drizella’s mother)
  2. Mrs. Darling in Peter Pan, mother to Wendy, Tom and Michael
  3. Elinor, in Brave, mother of Merida and the three princes (wee devils, more like)
  4. Dumbo’s mother
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Disney mothers who don’t die before or during their movie (Animal mothers are allowed, and so are characters who become mothers during the movie)

  1. Lady Tremaine in Cinderella (Yes, she’s Cinderella’s stepmother, but Anastasia and Drizella’s mother)
  2. Mrs. Darling in Peter Pan, mother to Wendy, Tom and Michael
  3. Elinor, in Brave, mother of Merida and the three princes (wee devils, more like)
  4. Dumbo’s mother
  5. Fa Li, Mulan’s mother
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Disney mothers who don’t die before or during their movie (Animal mothers are allowed, and so are characters who become mothers during the movie)

  1. Lady Tremaine in Cinderella (Yes, she’s Cinderella’s stepmother, but Anastasia and Drizella’s mother)
  2. Mrs. Darling in Peter Pan, mother to Wendy, Tom and Michael
  3. Elinor, in Brave, mother of Merida and the three princes (wee devils, more like)
  4. Dumbo’s mother
  5. Fa Li, Mulan’s mother
  6. Perdita, 101 Dalmatians
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Disney mothers who don’t die before or during their movie (Animal mothers are allowed, and so are characters who become mothers during the movie)

  1. Lady Tremaine in Cinderella (Yes, she’s Cinderella’s stepmother, but Anastasia and Drizella’s mother)
  2. Mrs. Darling in Peter Pan, mother to Wendy, Tom and Michael
  3. Elinor, in Brave, mother of Merida and the three princes (wee devils, more like)
  4. Dumbo’s mother
  5. Fa Li, Mulan’s mother
  6. Perdita, 101 Dalmatians
  7. The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea: Princess Ariel - Melody’s mother.