A million dollars weighs about a metric ton. Hence the expression "a ton of money."
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The earth is approx. 6,588,000,000,000,000,000 tons.
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Sex burns about 360 calories per hour.
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There are times when you're walking that the pressure on your feet exceeds your body weight, and when you're running, it can be three or four times your weight.
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Dolly Dimples, a 555 lbs. woman, lost 443 lbs in one year by eating nothing but baby food.
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A neutron star (what remains after a Super Nova) is so dense that a portion of it the size of a sugar cube would weigh as much as all of humanity, or more than all the cars in the United States.
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The elephant brain weighs about 6,000g.
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