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  2. Quarter Pounder - Wikipedia

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    The Quarter Pounder is a hamburger sold by international fast food chain McDonald's, so named for containing a patty with a precooked weight of four ounces (113.4 g), or one quarter of a pound. It was introduced in 1971.

  3. 21 grams experiment - Wikipedia

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    One of the patients lost weight but then put the weight back on, and two of the other patients registered a loss of weight at death but a few minutes later lost even more weight. One of the patients lost "three-fourths of an ounce" (21.3 grams) in weight, coinciding with the time of death.

  4. Myanmar units of measurement - Wikipedia

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    nga mutha [N 1] 8.16466 g 0.288 oz: 2 ကျပ်သား: kyattha [N 2] 16.3293 g 0.576 oz 2 အဝက်သား: awettha: 204.117 g 7.2 oz 12.5 အစိတ်သား: aseittha: 408.233 g 14.4 oz 2 ငါးဆယ်သား: ngase tha: 816.466 g 1.8 lb: 2 ပိဿာ: peittha [N 3] 1.63293 kg: 3.6 lb 2 အချိန်တစ ...

  5. Ancient Roman units of measurement - Wikipedia

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    0.401 fl oz 0.385 fl oz cyathus 1 ⁄ 72 congius 45 mL 1.58 fl oz 1.52 fl oz acetabulum 1 ⁄ 48 congius 68 mL 2.39 fl oz 2.30 fl oz quartarius 1 ⁄ 24 congius 136 mL 4.79 fl oz 4.61 fl oz hemina or cotyla 1 ⁄ 12 congius 273 mL 9.61 fl oz 9.23 fl oz sextarius 1 ⁄ 6 congius 546 mL 19.22 fl oz 0.961 pt 18.47 fl oz 1.153 pt congius 1 congius ...

  6. United States customary units - Wikipedia

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    The United States system of units of 1832 is based on the system in use in Britain prior to the introduction to the British imperial system on January 1, 1826. [6] Both systems are derived from English units, a system which had evolved over the millennia before American independence, and which had its roots in both Roman and Anglo-Saxon units.

  7. Pound sterling - Wikipedia

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    The pound is the main unit of sterling, [4] and the word pound is also used to refer to the British currency generally, [5] often qualified in international contexts as the British pound or the pound sterling. [4] Sterling is the world's oldest currency in continuous use since its inception. [6]

  8. Units of textile measurement - Wikipedia

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    One momme = 4.340 g/m 2; 8 mommes is approximately 1 ounce per square yard or 35 g/m 2. The momme is based on the standard width of silk of 45 inches (1.1 m) wide (though silk is regularly produced in 55-inch (1.4 m) widths and uncommonly in larger widths). The usual range of momme weight for different weaves of silk are: Habutai—5 to 16 mm

  9. American Gold Eagle - Wikipedia

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    The 1 ⁄ 10, 1 ⁄ 4, and 1 ⁄ 2 troy oz coins are identical in design to the 1 troy oz coin except for the markings on the reverse side that indicate the weight and face value of the coin (for example, 1 OZ. fine gold~50 dollars). The print on the smaller coins is, therefore, finer and less legible than on larger denominations.