the known and unknown in the oceans - colored dots are half-degree squares where some measurement has been made, white areas have no measurements (from the Census of Marine Life)
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April 15, 2011
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Wikipedia's list of humorous units of measurement
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The beard-second is defined as the length an average beard grows in one second.
A bottlesworth is approximately equal to a standard bottle of Champagne (0.75 litres), and is designed to allow the use of wine in scientific experiments in the science comedy Look Around You.
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September 18, 2010
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