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Re: Beach length

Posted by D on January 31, 2011, 9:10 pm, in reply to "Re: Beach length"
Message modified by board administrator January 31, 2011, 9:25 pm

For more fun check out some of these.

List of humorous units of measurement


List of unusual units of measurement

Proof: alcohol concentration

Up to the 20th century, alcoholic spirits were assessed in the UK by mixing with
gunpowder and testing the mixture to see if it would still burn; spirit that just
passed the test was said to be at 100° proof.

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In honor of the Corralejo effect I offer a new subcategory of Corralejo and distance.

One shot glass of Corralejo = 1 1/2 once = 60 milliliters (we use the big ones) usually last
one dog walk (from the office to the lagoon and back) a distance of 800 meters.

Therefore the beach is 369 milliliters or 6.15 dog walks in length

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