Did you know? Height of the Washington Monument in Washington, DC (169 m) is 5 thousand x Width of a standard matchbox (34 mm)
Mass of a Blue Whale (190,000 kg)
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Yes, there's now a book based on these numbers. Oxford University Press: July 2018.
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Click here for Podcast: Andrew Elliott interviewed for New Books Network.