Giraffe
Giraffe
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It's usually not the scientists that write shitty headlines like this 🫤
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What do you mean. The Daily Mail Online is known to be one of the most rigorous publications!
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Hah!
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americans will use anything but metric
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Daily Mail is UK
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Who do you think came up with the ridiculous units to begin with
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In my mind half a giraffe is just a horse. Just say it is the size of a horse.
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How many bananas are we talking about here?
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yes
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Enough to fit on a quarter of a small football pitch.
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A giraffe is a unit of mass....
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Why do some have the need to describe things in the oddest "measurements"? I understand that it makes it easier to imagine sometimes, but "half a" ... never mind, found someone who explains this much better than me: https://www.nationalreview.com/corner/for-want-of-a-half-giraffe/
Thanks, Charles C. W. Cooke.
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That’s an easy one, down the middle.
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The third half
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I'm guessing someone started with the banana metric and thought, "Now, bigger."
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Assume a spherical giraffe.
On a frictionless plane?
With no air resistance.