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General Discussion => The Laughter Zone => Topic started by: Clive on August 28, 2007, 12:50

Title: converting units
Post by: Clive on August 28, 2007, 12:50

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 = Knotfurlong

16.5 feet in the Twilight Zone = 1 Rod Serling

Half of a large intestine = 1 semicolon

1,000,000 aches = 1 megahurtz

Basic unit of laryngitis = 1 hoarsepower

453.6 graham crackers = 1 pound cake

1 million- microphones = 1 megaphone

2 million bicycles = 2 megacycles

365.25 days = 1 unicycle

2000 mockingbirds = 2 kilomockingbirds

52 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

100 rations = 1 C-ration

4 nickels = 2 paradigms

2.4 statute miles of intravenous surgical tubing at Yale University Hospital = 1 IV League

Title: Re: converting units
Post by: Simon on August 28, 2007, 14:43

:clever:

Title: Re: converting units
Post by: Rik on August 28, 2007, 14:44

Quote from: Clive on August 28, 2007, 12:50

Basic unit of laryngitis = 1 hoarsepower

I empathise with this one. :)