09/09/14 Grif.Net - Conversion Chart (pt 1)

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Dr Bob Griffin

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Sep 9, 2014, 10:34:50 AM9/9/14
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ENGINEERING CONVERSION CHART

1) Ratio of an igloo's circumference to its diameter - Eskimo Pi

2) 2000 pounds of Chinese soup -  Won ton

3) 1 millionth of a mouthwash -  1 microscope

4) Time between slipping on a peel & smacking the pavement - 1 bananosecond

5) Weight an evangelist carries with God - 1 billigram

6) Time it takes to sail 220 yards at 1 nautical mile per hour -
Knot-furlong

7) 365.25 days of drinking Diet Pepsi - 1 lite year

8) 16.5 feet in the Twilight Zone - 1 Rod Serling

9) 1000 aches - 1 kilohurtz

10) Half of a large intestine - 1 semicolon

(more to come)

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Dr Bob Griffin
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