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Mass of all the humans on Earth

Mass of all the humans on Earth (358 billion kg)

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If Mass of all the humans on Earth (358 billion kg) was a standard unit ...

  • Mass of water in Lake Kariba (180 trillion kg)...more would be 500 x Mass of all the humans on Earth
  • Mass of water in Lake Geneva (89 trillion kg)...more would be 250 x Mass of all the humans on Earth
  • Mass of water in the Hoover Dam (35.2 trillion kg)...more would be 100 x Mass of all the humans on Earth

Is That A Big Number? - The Book

Yes, there's now a book based on these numbers. Oxford University Press: July 2018.

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