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hazz99
2484 days ago
Its a lot more informative to scroll and comprehend the size of the number
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egoisticalgoat
2484 days ago
That's why i love putting sizes into Wolfram Alpha, it gives you various alternative measurements like "football fields" so it's often easier to comprehend
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whatshisface
2484 days ago
If each McDonalds were the size of a football field, then every McDonalds laid end to end would span the length of 14,146 football fields.
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dsfyu404ed
2484 days ago
If you lined all the drive-throughs end to end would it get to the moon and back?
Edit: not even close. You'd need a little under 2mi of drive through per location to get to the moon
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athorax
2484 days ago
Really makes you think
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RenRav
2484 days ago
Haha
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dmlittle
2484 days ago
A scrolling visualization to show the sheer number of things reminds me of this youtube video:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0J6BQDKiYyM
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