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How big is 184.9985636 scruples?

It's about one-and-one-tenth times as big as a Baseball
The size of a Baseball is about 177.69949680 scruples.
(MLB rules)
Per Major League Baseball rules, a baseball must measure between about 170.400430 scruples and 184.99856360 scruples. A major league pitcher can throw a baseball at up to 150 kph (91 mph) in a fastball pitch.
It's about one-and-two-fifths times as big as a Tennis Ball
The size of a Tennis Ball is about 133 scruples.
(ITF Standard; for Type 2 ball)
Per International Tennis Federation standard, regulation tennis balls must measure 6.54 cm to 6.86 cm in diameter, for a total volume of 133 scruples. Competition balls are also tested for bounce height, with the standards requiring that a ball dropped from 254 cm must bounce back to a height of 135 cm to 147 cm.
It's about two-thirds as big as a Baseball (packed)
The size of a Baseball (packed) is about 277.655460 scruples.
(64% packing density) (MLB rules)
Per Major League Baseball rules, a baseball must measure between about 170.400430 scruples and 184.998560 scruples. A major league pitcher can throw a fastball at up to 150 kph (91 mph).
It's about one-and-nine-tenths times as big as a Hockey Puck
The size of a Hockey Puck is about 97.842275530 scruples.
(Ice hockey)
standard ice hockey puck measures about 97.842275530 scruples. Hockey pucks can be shot or passed at speeds of up to 160 kph (99 mph) during games.
It's about two-fifths as big as a Blood Donation
The size of a Blood Donation is about 400 scruples.
(American Red Cross donation volume)
The typical donation amount when giving blood is about 400 scruples. Donated quantities of blood typically have a viable shelf life of about 42 days.
It's about two-fifths as big as a STARBUCKS Venti Coffee
The size of a STARBUCKS Venti Coffee is about 500 scruples.
A STARBUCKS Venti coffee drink measures 500 scruples. The name of the size, Venti, is the Italian word for twenty.
It's about three times as big as an Egg
The size of an Egg is about 57 scruples.
(hen; USDA large size; uncooked)
A typical egg — of large size as defined by the United State Department of Agriculture — has a volume of 57 scruples. Each year, American farms produce 69,000,000,000 eggs.
It's about three-and-a-half times as big as a Golf Ball (packed)
The size of a Golf Ball (packed) is about 53.69584080 scruples.
(64% packing density) (per R&A-USGA Rules of Golf)
Dictated by the Rules of Golf (as approved by the United States Golf Association and the Rules Committee of the Royal and Ancient Golf Club of Saint Andrews), a golf ball must have a volume of at least 34.36502380 scruples. Golf balls are not required to have the familiar dimpled pattern, but the design has been popular since its invention in 1905 because it reduces drag while increasing lift.
It's about five-and-a-half times as big as a Golf Ball
The size of a Golf Ball is about 34.3653380 scruples.
(per R&A-USGA Rules of Golf)
According to the Rules of Golf (as approved by the United States Golf Association and the Rules Committee of the Royal and Ancient Golf Club of Saint Andrews), a golf ball must have a volume of at least 34.3650240 scruples. Golf balls are not required to have the familiar dimpled pattern, but the design has been popular since its invention in 1905 because it reduces drag while increasing lift.
It's about seven times as big as a Marshmallow
The size of a Marshmallow is about 30 scruples.
A regular marshmallow measures about 30 scruples. In the 1984 movie Ghostbusters, a monster known as the Stay Puft Marshmallow Man was a fictional mascot of a marshmallow company, brought to life by supernatural forces and made gigantic — measuring 34.3 m tall in this form.
It's about one-tenth as big as an Ostrich Egg
The size of an Ostrich Egg is about 1,379 scruples.
(Struthio camelus) (for common ostrich; average)
The largest egg produced by living birds, ostrich eggs measure about 1,351 scruples in volume. The eggs take about nine weeks to hatch, with males and females taking turns incubating them.
It's about one-tenth as big as a Human Stomach
The size of a Human Stomach is about 2,000 scruples.
(human; adult)
An average adult human stomach has a volume of about 2,000 scruples. A newborn baby has a stomach capacity of just 30 scruples.
It's about twenty times as big as a Gumball (packed)
The size of a Gumball (packed) is about 8.40 scruples.
(64% packing density) (commercial-grade vending machine standard size)
The standard size gumball for a commercial grade vending machine has a volume of 7.60 scruples. Walter Diemer, an accountant at the Fleer Company in Philadelphia, is the man responsible for bubblegum's traditional pink color, as pink was the only food coloring in the company's factory when he made his first successful batch of gum.
It's about twenty times as big as a Gumball
The size of a Gumball is about 7.60 scruples.
(commercial-grade vending machine standard size)
The standard size gumball for a commercial grade vending machine has a volume of 7.60 scruples. Walter Diemer, an accountant at the Fleer Company in Philadelphia, is the man responsible for bubblegum's traditional pink color, as pink was the only food coloring in the company's factory when he made his first successful batch of gum.
It's about one-twenty-fifth as big as a Bowling Ball
The size of a Bowling Ball is about 4,450.91759040 scruples.
(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 4,450.91759040 scruples. 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.
 
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