Did you know? Mass of world gold production (2014) (2.99 million kg) is 2.5 x Mass of the biggest Redwood tree (1.2 million kg)
Mass of an alkaline D battery (135 g)
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If this was a standard unit ...
Yes, there's now a book based on these numbers. Oxford University Press: July 2018.
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