The Main Library at Indiana University sinks over an inch every year because when it was built, engineers failed to take into account the weight of all the books that would occupy the building.
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The earth is approx. 6,588,000,000,000,000,000 tons.
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Most elephants weigh less than a blue whale's tongue.
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The 1 yen coin can be used as a weight, because it weighs exactly one gram. Also, it can float on water.
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The cat brain weighs about 30g.
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By weight, Bone is five times stronger than steel.
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A million dollars weighs about a metric ton. Hence the expression "a ton of money."
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The elephant brain weighs about 6,000g.
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