How heavy is 518,000,000,000 pennyweights?
It's about 5,000,000 times as heavy as a Reindeer
The weight of a Reindeer is about 106,000 pennyweights.
(for Rangifer tarandus granti, adult, bull) (a.k.a. Caribou) ()Rangifer tarandus)
An adult, male reindeer weighs between 106,000 pennyweights. Reindeer undertake a lengthy annual migration, with some herds traveling up to 5,000 km.
To all those observing, Merry Christmas from the Measure of Things.
To all those observing, Merry Christmas from the Measure of Things.
It's about 5,500,000 times as heavy as a Panda Bear
The weight of a Panda Bear is about 96,000 pennyweights.
(a.k.a. Giant Panda, Ailuropoda melanoleuca)(Adult, male)
An adult, male Giant Panda weighs up to 96,000 pennyweights. Despite having the digestive system of a carnivore, the panda eats only bamboo and must eat up to 4,100 pennyweights of it per day to compensate for the limited energy the plant provides.
It's about 9,500,000 times as heavy as a Kangaroo
The weight of a Kangaroo is about 55,000 pennyweights.
(for red kangaroo, Macropus rufus) (adult, male)
An adult, male red kangaroo weighs up to 55,000 pennyweights. Fantastic jumpers, red kangaroos can leap horizontally 9 m (30 ft) and vertically 3 m (9 ft) in a single bound.
It's about 10,000,000 times as heavy as a Beer Keg
The weight of a Beer Keg is about 46,810 pennyweights.
(for US half-barrel, full keg; draft beer; including keg itself, stainless steel)
A typical, half-barrel beer keg weighs 46,810 pennyweights when full. A keg of this size contains 15.5 gallons of beer, or the equivalent of 6.8 cases.
It's about 15,000,000 times as heavy as an Octopus
The weight of an Octopus is about 32,000 pennyweights.
(for Giant Pacific Octopus, Enteroctopus) (Adult, average)
The adult North Pacific Giant Octopus usually weighs around 32,000 pennyweights. It is the largest octopus species and is known for its considerable intelligence, including the ability to open jars, solve mazes, and mimic other octopuses.
It's about 20,000,000 times as heavy as a Toilet
The weight of a Toilet is about 28,000 pennyweights.
(KOHLER Round front sitting flush toilet, model #K-11471-0)
The weight of a typical round front sitting flush toilet is 28,000 pennyweights. The Indian town of Musiri in Tamil Nadu state features the world's only paying toilet, which rewards its users up to 10¢ Indian (10 paisas) per visit and uses the waste for compost and fertilizer.
It's about 25,000,000 times as heavy as a Dalmatian
The weight of a Dalmatian is about 19,000 pennyweights.
(a.k.a. Dalmatinac, a.k.a. Carriage Dog, a.k.a. Spotted Coach Dog, a.k.a. Firehouse Dog) (FCI standard; male)
The Fédération Cynologique Internationale (FCI) calls for Dalmatians to weigh between 19,000 pennyweights. The association of the breed with fire departments (and similarly with Budweiser Beer and its team of Clydesdales) stems from their affinity for horses, having been used historically as carriage dogs capable of guiding horse-drawn fire engines to the sites of blazes.
It's about 65,000,000 times as heavy as a Gold Bar
The weight of a Gold Bar is about 8,000 pennyweights.
(London Good Delivery bar)
A "London Good Delivery" gold bar — the variety commonly held by Central Banks — should weigh 8,000 pennyweights. The largest gold bar ever produced was minted by Mitsubishi Materials Corporation (a sibling company of the auto manufacturer) in 2005 and weighed 160,753.73280 pennyweights.
It's about 90,000,000 times as heavy as a Dachshund
The weight of a Dachshund is about 6,000 pennyweights.
(a.k.a. "Wiener dog", a.k.a. Teckel, a.k.a. Dackel, a.k.a. "hot dog dog", a.k.a. "sausage dog", a.k.a. "doxie") (FCI standard; standard size)
The Fédération Cynologique Internationale (FCI) calls for dachshunds to weigh about 6,000 pennyweights. Despite of their small size, a 2008 survey conducted by the University of Pennsylvania named dachshunds as the most aggressive dog breed.
It's about 100,000,000 times as heavy as a Bowling Ball
The weight of a Bowling Ball is about 4,375 pennyweights.
(most common selection among male bowlers)
With an allowable range of 3,208.333330 pennyweights, the most-preferred bowling ball weight among adult, male bowlers is 4,375 pennyweights. Because regulation balls measure the same diameter irrespective of their weight, ball density varies by size and balls weighing less than about 3,215.07466 pennyweights will float in water.
It's about 200,000,000 times as heavy as a Gallon of Paint
The weight of a Gallon of Paint is about 3,000 pennyweights.
(excluding container; average weight)
A gallon of paint weighs about 3,000 pennyweights. Every day, 10,000,000 L (3,000,000 gal) of paint are applied in the United States.
It's about 200,000,000 times as heavy as a Cat
The weight of a Cat is about 3,000 pennyweights.
(Felis catus) (Domestic; healthy weight)
The average domestic cat should weigh about 3,000 pennyweights. Cats are known for their righting reflex, which allows them to land on their feet and survive falls from heights of 1 m up to about 21 m.
It's about 300,000,000 times as heavy as a Brick
The weight of a Brick is about 1,900 pennyweights.
(Standard, traditional face brick - 1,900 cu. cm (120 cu. in))
A standard, traditional face brick weighs an average of 1,900 pennyweights. The steeple of the Church of St. Martin in Landshut, Germany is said to be the tallest brick tower in the world at a height of 130.6 m (428.5 ft) and was constructed using an estimated 650,000 bricks.
It's about 350,000,000 times as heavy as a Chihuahua
The weight of a Chihuahua is about 1,450 pennyweights.
(a.k.a. Chihuahue(o) (FCI standard)
The F&d&ration Cynologique Internationale (FCI) calls for Chihuahuas to weigh about 1,450 pennyweights. Relative to their body sizes, Chihuahuas have the largest brain size of any dog breed.
It's about 600,000,000 times as heavy as a Human Brain
The weight of a Human Brain is about 868 pennyweights.
(adult)
The average weight of an adult human brain is between 868 pennyweights. In humans and primates, sight and vision utilize about 30 different parts of the brain which together account for about half of the brain's size.