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2. Walter Hudson - Wikipedia

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   December 24, 1991. (1991-12-24) (aged 47) Hempstead, New York, U.S. Known for. Former heaviest person alive. Walter Hudson (June 5, 1944 – December 24, 1991) was an American man and the holder of the Guinness World Record for the largest waist circumference, at 119 inches (302 cm) around. [ 1] At his heaviest in September 1987, he weighed ...

3. Biblical and Talmudic units of measurement - Wikipedia

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   From these figures for the size of a Biblical ell, that of the basic unit — the finger-breadth ( Etzba) — can be calculated to be either 2.1 or 2.2 cm (0.83 or 0.87 in); Rav Avraham Chaim Naeh approximates at 2 cm (0.79 in); Talmudic scholar Chazon Ish at 2.38 cm (0.94 in). The mile ( Mil) is thus about 963 or 1146 meters (3160 or 3760 ft ...

4. Weighing scale - Wikipedia

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   A scale or balance is a device used to measure weight or mass. These are also known as mass scales, weight scales, mass balances, massometers, and weight balances . The traditional scale consists of two plates or bowls suspended at equal distances from a fulcrum. One plate holds an object of unknown mass (or weight ), while objects of known ...

5. Jon Brower Minnoch - Wikipedia

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   Signature. Jon Brower Minnoch (September 29, 1941 – September 4, 1983) [ 2] was an American man who is the heaviest recorded human in history, weighing approximately 1,400 lb (635 kilograms; 100 stone) at his peak. [ 3][ note 1] Obese since childhood, Minnoch normally weighed 800–900 lb (363–408 kilograms; 57–64 stone) during his adult ...

6. The man turning jet planes into cool houses

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   Now, yes, they do fly in minus 40 Celsius up high; they’re also burning like 20,000 pounds or 10,000 kilos an hour of jet fuel” and that creates a lot of excess heat.

7. Troy weight - Wikipedia

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   Troy ounce is a traditional unit of gold weight. One-troy-ounce (480 gr; 31 g) samples of germanium, iron, aluminium, rhenium and osmium. A Good Delivery silver bar weighing 1,000 troy ounces (83 troy pounds; 31 kg) Troy weight is a system of units of mass that originated in 15th-century Kingdom of England [ 1] and is primarily used in the ...