It is headed towards the earth at the speed of an unladen European swallow since we’re using esoteric measurements now.
- K0W4L5K1 ( @K0W4LSK1@lemmy.dbzer0.com ) English11•7 months ago
Ok who the fuck is coming up with these size comparisons ?!what the fuck is 6 peacocks like are they adult peacocks? are they male or female? So many variables. Also funny they have actual numbers for size in the article
- kittehx ( @kittehx@lemmy.blahaj.zone ) English10•7 months ago
The article does specify. Six adult male Indian peacocks
As for who came up with it uhhhh… *opens peacock tail as a distraction*
- MachineFab812 ( @MachineFab812@discuss.tchncs.de ) English8•7 months ago
Yes, we apparently WILL use anything as a unit of measurement if it means avoiding the metric system. Letting DJT create “Space Force” was such a goddamn mistake, but I guess they had to distract him from the nuclear football somehow that week…
- Swallowtail ( @Swallowtail@beehaw.org ) English5•7 months ago
African peacocks or European peacocks?
- Master ( @Master@lemm.ee ) English4•7 months ago
I dont know. Wait… no… AHHHHHHHHHHhhhhhhhhh
- Tristaniopsis ( @Tristaniopsis@aussie.zone ) English2•7 months ago
How many chukars is that?
Could we also have it in fruit bats?