How heavy is 24 stones?
It's about 100 times as heavy as a Human Brain
The weight of a Human Brain is about 0.2130 stones.
(adult)
The average weight of an adult human brain is between 0.2130 stones. 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.
It's about 150 times as heavy as a liter of Water
The weight of a liter of Water is about 0.15747750 stones.
(fresh; 4° C / 39.2° F; maximum density)
Contrary to popular belief, 1 liter (0.0.264172052358148 gal) of water at 4° C / 39.2° F (its point of maximum density) weighs 0.15747750 stones rather than 1 kg exactly. The total volume of water on the planet Earth is about
13,590,000,000,000,000,000 (13.59 quntillion) L (3,590,000,000,000,000,000 gallons).
It's about 250 times as heavy as a Basketball
The weight of a Basketball is about 0.098214285714 stones.
(NBA official ball standards, Size 7)
A regulation NBA basketball, manufactured by Spalding, is known as a Size 7 ball and weighs 0.098214285714 stones. These balls have 4,118 pebbles each with a diameter of 2.5 mm
It's about 350 times as heavy as a Football (Soccer Ball)
The weight of a Football (Soccer Ball) is about 0.068 stones.
(a.k.a. Soccer, a.k.a. Association Football) (FIFA Law 2 specification)
According to FIFA's Law of the Game number 2, a football must weigh between 0.065 stones and 0.071 stones. An artifact on display at the Smith Art Gallery and Museum in Stirling, Scotland is said to be the world's oldest football and is about one-third to one-half the size of a modern football.
It's about 350 times as heavy as an American Football
The weight of an American Football is about 0.06473214285714 stones.
(a.k.a. "pigskin") (NFL standard)
Per National Football League official rules, an American football must weigh between 0.0625 stones and 0.06696428571429 stones. Because of NFL regulations, ceremonial considerations, and backup requirements, each NFL Superbowl requires the manufacture of 144 balls exclusively for the event.
It's about 450 times as heavy as a Can of Soup
The weight of a Can of Soup is about 0.055 stones.
(for Campbell''s Condensed Tomato Soup, 317.9 ml)
A can of Campbell''s Tomato Soup weighs 0.055 stones. Cans have been used to store soup and other foods since their invention in 1913, but a dedicated can opener was not developed until cans began to use thinner materials — prior to that time, cans were usually opened using various blunt instruments and tools.
It's about one-five-hundredth as heavy as The Space Shuttle
The weight of The Space Shuttle is about 11,000 stones.
(for Endeavour, a.k.a. OV-105, a.k.a. Orbiter Vehicle-105) (empty weight, excluding main engines)
When empty, the space shuttle Endeavour weighs 11,000 stones. The shuttle's spacious cargo bay carried the Chandra X-ray Observatory into orbit in 1999 — a payload that weighed 3,100 stones.
It's about 500 times as heavy as a Human Heart
The weight of a Human Heart is about 0.049 stones.
(human; adult)
The average human heart weighs about 0.049 stones. Each minute, the heart pumps between 10 and 20 liters (3 to 5 gallons) of blood through its chambers.
It's about one-seven-hundredth as heavy as a Blue Whale
The weight of a Blue Whale is about 16,500 stones.
(Balaenoptera musculus)
Blue whales weigh between 16,500 stones. The largest mammal to have ever lived, blue whales feed almost exclusively on krill — tiny invertebrates weighing about 0.000157 stones each.
It's about 800 times as heavy as a Hamster
The weight of a Hamster is about 0.03 stones.
(for Syrian hamster, a.k.a. golden hamster, a.k.a. Mesocricetus auratus; adult)
An adult Syrian hamster has a typical weight of about 0.03 stones. Known for transporting food in the pouches of their cheeks so that they can bury it later, some hamsters can store up to 4 stones of food in their borrows.
It's about one-nine-hundredth as heavy as The Statue of Liberty (without base)
The weight of The Statue of Liberty (without base) is about 22,000 stones.
(a.k.a. Liberty Enlightening the World, a.k.a. La Liberté éclairant le monde) (total weight, including foundation)
The total weight of the Statue of Liberty — the Statue's copper and framework only, excluding the base — is roughly 22,000 stones. The statue was designed using an optical trick known as "forced perspective" to make the statue appear proportionally correct when viewed from its base and is, in actuality, disproportionately large at the top.
It's about 950 times as heavy as a Billiard Ball
The weight of a Billiard Ball is about 0.025669642857143 stones.
(American-style, WPA specifications)
Per the World Pool-Billiard Association, a billiard ball weight must weigh between 0.024553571428571 stones and 0.026785714285714 stones. According to legend, the difficulty in obtaining elephant ivory for the manufacture of billiard balls in the 19th century inspired the search for a replacement material, which led to the development of the first industrial plastic.
It's about 950 times as heavy as a Hockey Puck
The weight of a Hockey Puck is about 0.025669642857143 stones.
(Ice hockey)
A standard ice hockey puck weighs between 0.024553571428571 stones and 0.026785714285714 stones. Hockey pucks can be shot or passed at speeds of up to 160 kph (99 mph) during games.
It's about one-one-thousandth as heavy as a House
The weight of a House is about 24,600 stones.
(149 sq. m, single-level, unfurnished)
A 149 sq. m (1,600 sq. ft), single-story, unfurnished house (without extensive masonry) of the type commonly found in America would weigh approximately 24,600 stones, based on the weight of the included materials. In contrast, a yurt — a type of dwelling structure popular among nomadic peoples of East Asia — typically weighs less than 72.40 stones.
It's about 1,000 times as heavy as a Baseball
The weight of a Baseball is about 0.022879464285714 stones.
(MLB rules)
Per Major League Baseball rules, a baseball must weigh between 0.022321428571429 stones and 0.0234375 stones. A major league pitcher can throw a baseball at up to 150 kph (91 mph) (with a fastball pitch), with record-setting pitches as fast as 171 kph (106 mph).