How big is 16,500,000,000 firkins?
It's about 800,000,000 times as big as a Hot Tub
The size of a Hot Tub is about 21.10 firkins.
(for Lifesmart Rock Solid Simplicity Plug and Play 4 Person Spa With 12 Jets) (a.k.a. Spa, a.k.a. Jacuzzi, a.k.a. Whirlpool) (Advertised Capacity)
An average, four-person hot tub holds 21.10 firkins of water. Modern hot tubs became popular outside of Japan starting in about 1940.
It's about 0.0000000004 times as big as Earth's Oceans
The size of Earth's Oceans is about 41,000,000,000,000,000,000.0000000000000000000000 firkins.
(Total water volume of Atlantic, Pacific, Indian, Arctic, and Southern Oceans) (estimated)
Over 97% of the Earth's water is found in the planet's five oceans for a total volume of about 41,000,000,000,000,000,000.0000000000000000000000 firkins. The Pacific Ocean is the largest ocean, covering 165,760,000 sq. km — more than double the area of the Atlantic Ocean at 82,400,000 sq. km.
It's about 3,500,000,000 times as big as a Bathtub
The size of a Bathtub is about 4.70 firkins.
(a.k.a. bath, a.k.a. tub) (for Bootz Industries Aloha 5 ft. Left Hand Drain Soaking Tub)
The capacity of a typical bathtub is 4.70 firkins. Historically, bathtubs have been made of various materials including marble, terracotta, silver, gold, and iron but the size and shape of the tubs has changed little in their 7,000 year history.
It's about 7,500,000,000 times as big as a Car Gas Tank
The size of a Car Gas Tank is about 2.220 firkins.
(for 2009 Ford Taurus)
A car gas tank (for example, that of a 2009 Ford Taurus) holds 2.220 firkins of gas. In contrast, the Curved Dash Oldsmobile — the first mass-produced car — had a fuel capacity of just 0.5870 firkins.
It's about 9,500,000,000 times as big as a Beer Keg
The size of a Beer Keg is about 1.720 firkins.
(Half barrel; maximum capacity)
The most common keg size sold by US beer sellers is a half-barrel type with a volume of 1.720 firkins. This type of keg contains the equivalent of 165 0.0104 firkins cans of beer.
It's about 50,000,000,000 times as big as a Basketball (packed)
The size of a Basketball (packed) is about 0.325822137790 firkins.
(64% packing density) (NBA official ball standards, Size 7)
A NBA official ball, manufactured by Spalding, is a Size 7 ball measures about 0.208526168180 firkins. These balls have 4,118 pebbles each with a diameter of 2.5 mm
It's about 70,000,000,000 times as big as a Bowling Ball (packed)
The size of a Bowling Ball (packed) is about 0.241668995060 firkins.
(64% packing density) (USBC specifications; tenpin)
According to United States Bowling Congress specifications, a tenpin bowling ball should measure at least 10.795 cm (4.25 in) in radius for a total volume of about 0.154668156840 firkins. Because regulation balls measure the same diameter irrespective of their weight, ball density varies by size and balls weighing less than about 5 kg (11 lbs) will float in water.
It's about 80,000,000,000 times as big as a Basketball
The size of a Basketball is about 0.208526168180 firkins.
(NBA official ball standards, Size 7)
A NBA official ball, manufactured by Spalding, is a Size 7 ball and measures about 0.208526168180 firkins. The surface of these balls have 4,118 pebbles with a diameter of 2.5 mm each.
It's about 100,000,000,000 times as big as The Blood in a Human Body
The size of The Blood in a Human Body is about 0.10 firkins.
(for 70 kg body; average altitude; average)
The volume of blood in the average human body is about 0.10 firkins. Persons living at high altitude, however, may have up to an additional 0.06 firkins of blood to compensate for the lower oxygen level.
It's about 100,000,000,000 times as big as a Bowling Ball
The size of a Bowling Ball is about 0.154668156840 firkins.
(USBC specifications; tenpin)
According to United States Bowling Congress specifications, a tenpin bowling ball should measure at least 10.795 cm (4.25 in) in radius for a total volume of about 0.154668156840 firkins. Because regulation balls measure the same diameter irrespective of their weight, ball density varies by size and balls weighing less than about 5 kg (11 lbs) will float in water.
It's about 300,000,000,000 times as big as a Human Stomach
The size of a Human Stomach is about 0.06 firkins.
(human; adult)
An average adult human stomach has a volume of about 0.06 firkins. A newborn baby has a stomach capacity of just 0.0009 firkins.
It's about 350,000,000,000 times as big as an Ostrich Egg
The size of an Ostrich Egg is about 0.0479 firkins.
(Struthio camelus) (for common ostrich; average)
The largest egg produced by living birds, ostrich eggs measure about 0.04696 firkins in volume. The eggs take about nine weeks to hatch, with males and females taking turns incubating them.
It's about 950,000,000,000 times as big as a STARBUCKS Venti Coffee
The size of a STARBUCKS Venti Coffee is about 0.017 firkins.
A STARBUCKS Venti coffee drink measures 0.017 firkins. The name of the size, Venti, is the Italian word for twenty.
It's about 1,000,000,000,000 times as big as a Blood Donation
The size of a Blood Donation is about 0.01 firkins.
(American Red Cross donation volume)
The typical donation amount when giving blood is about 0.01 firkins. Donated quantities of blood typically have a viable shelf life of about 42 days.
It's about 1,500,000,000,000 times as big as a Baseball (packed)
The size of a Baseball (packed) is about 0.0096484507 firkins.
(64% packing density) (MLB rules)
Per Major League Baseball rules, a baseball must measure between about 0.0059213679 firkins and 0.006428649 firkins. A major league pitcher can throw a fastball at up to 150 kph (91 mph).