tptmanno1
For those who thought the hardest part of Physics 101 was
> > the constant conversion from feet and inches to the metric
> > system, including all its Newtons, Joules, and Watts, here
> > are some other useful conversions:
> >
> > Ratio of an igloo's circumference to its diameter:
> > Eskimo Pi
> >
> > 2000 pounds of Chinese soup:
> > Won ton
> >
> > 1 millionth of a mouthwash:
> > 1 microscope
> >
> > Time between slipping on a peel and smacking the pavement:
> > 1 bananosecond
> >
> > Weight an evangelist carries with God:
> > 1 billigram
> >
> > Time it takes to sail 220 yards at 1 nautical mile per hour:
> > Knot-furlong
> >
> > 365.25 days of drinking low-calorie beer because it's less filling:
> > 1 lite year
> >
> > 16.5 feet in the Twilight Zone:
> > 1 Rod Serling
> >
> > Half of a large intestine:
> > 1 semicolon
> >
> > 1000 pains
> > 1 kiloahurtz
> >
> > Basic unit of laryngitis:
> > 1 hoarsepower
> >
> > Shortest distance between two jokes:
> > A straight line
> >
> > 454 graham crackers:
> > 1 pound cake
> >
> > 1 million microphones:
> > 1 megaphone
> >
> > 1 million bicycles:
> > 2 megacycles
> >
> > 2000 mockingbirds:
> > two kilomockingbirds
> >
> > 10 cards:
> > 1 decacards
> >
> > 1 kilogram of falling figs:
> > 1 Fig Newton
> >
> > 1000 milliliters of wet socks:
> > 1 literhosen
> >
> > 1 millionth of a fish:
> > 1 microfiche
> >
> > 1 trillion pins:
> > 1 terrapin
> >
> > 10 rations:
> > 1 decoration
> >
> > 100 rations:
> > 1 C-ration
> >
> > 2 monograms:
> > 1 diagram
> >
> > 8 nickels:
> > 2 paradigms
> >
> > 2.4 statute miles of intravenous surgical tubing at Yale
> > University Hospital:
> > 1 I.V. League
> >
> > 100 Senators:
> > Not 1 decision
> > the constant conversion from feet and inches to the metric
> > system, including all its Newtons, Joules, and Watts, here
> > are some other useful conversions:
> >
> > Ratio of an igloo's circumference to its diameter:
> > Eskimo Pi
> >
> > 2000 pounds of Chinese soup:
> > Won ton
> >
> > 1 millionth of a mouthwash:
> > 1 microscope
> >
> > Time between slipping on a peel and smacking the pavement:
> > 1 bananosecond
> >
> > Weight an evangelist carries with God:
> > 1 billigram
> >
> > Time it takes to sail 220 yards at 1 nautical mile per hour:
> > Knot-furlong
> >
> > 365.25 days of drinking low-calorie beer because it's less filling:
> > 1 lite year
> >
> > 16.5 feet in the Twilight Zone:
> > 1 Rod Serling
> >
> > Half of a large intestine:
> > 1 semicolon
> >
> > 1000 pains
> > 1 kiloahurtz
> >
> > Basic unit of laryngitis:
> > 1 hoarsepower
> >
> > Shortest distance between two jokes:
> > A straight line
> >
> > 454 graham crackers:
> > 1 pound cake
> >
> > 1 million microphones:
> > 1 megaphone
> >
> > 1 million bicycles:
> > 2 megacycles
> >
> > 2000 mockingbirds:
> > two kilomockingbirds
> >
> > 10 cards:
> > 1 decacards
> >
> > 1 kilogram of falling figs:
> > 1 Fig Newton
> >
> > 1000 milliliters of wet socks:
> > 1 literhosen
> >
> > 1 millionth of a fish:
> > 1 microfiche
> >
> > 1 trillion pins:
> > 1 terrapin
> >
> > 10 rations:
> > 1 decoration
> >
> > 100 rations:
> > 1 C-ration
> >
> > 2 monograms:
> > 1 diagram
> >
> > 8 nickels:
> > 2 paradigms
> >
> > 2.4 statute miles of intravenous surgical tubing at Yale
> > University Hospital:
> > 1 I.V. League
> >
> > 100 Senators:
> > Not 1 decision