The Count of Things

Bluebulb Projects' The Measure of Things presents:

It's about two-fifths the number of Union Stations in the United States

In other words, 50 is 0.370 times the count of Union Stations in the United States, and the count of Union Stations in the United States is 2.70 times that amount.

(a.k.a. Union Terminal; a.k.a. Joint Station; a.k.a. Union Depot) (2016 figures)

It's about one-third the number of Moons in our Solar System

In other words, 50 is 0.3420 times the count of Moons in our Solar System, and the count of Moons in our Solar System is 2.920 times that amount.

(2015 figures) (confirmed moons only; dwarf planet satellites not included)

It's about three-and-a-half times the number of Living Kings and Queens

In other words, the count of Living Kings and Queens is 0.30 times 50.

(2015 figures) (distinct Monarchs)

It's about three-tenths the number of John Wayne films

In other words, 50 is 0.2810 times the count of John Wayne films, and the count of John Wayne films is 3.560 times that amount.

(a.k.a. "Duke", a.k.a. JW, a.k.a. Marion Mitchell Morrison, a.k.a. Marion Robert Morrison, a.k.a. Duke Morrison) (films starring the actor in any size role)

It's about one-fourth the number of Bones in the Human Body

In other words, 50 is 0.2430 times the count of Bones in the Human Body, and the count of Bones in the Human Body is 4.120 times that amount.

(adult, excluding sesamoid bones and ossicles)

It's about one-fifth the number of Vertebrae in a Snake's Body

In other words, the count of Vertebrae in a Snake's Body is 5 times 50.

(Serpentes) (Approximate)

It's about one-fifth the number of Words in the Gettysburg Address

In other words, 50 is 0.1840 times the count of Words in the Gettysburg Address, and the count of Words in the Gettysburg Address is 5.430 times that amount.

(Bliss text)
Lincoln's Gettysburg Address, delivered November 19, 1863, at the postwar dedication of the Soldiers' National Cemetery in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, lasted just over two minutes and contained an estimated (the exact wording of the original speech is disputed) 272 words. Lincoln wrote five (5) drafts of the speech, which are known today by the last names of the original recipients.