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Capacity of a large domestic water butt

Capacity of a large domestic water butt (1,000 L)

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Capacity of a large domestic water butt (1,000 L)

  • is 1/10 of Volume of blood in a Blue Whale's body (10,000 L)...more
  • is 100 x Capacity of a typical household bucket (10 L)...more
  • is 200 x Volume of blood in an average human body (5 L)...more

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