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Quirky Measures and Curious Units
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  • 1. Obsolete unit for land area and length
  • 2. Old British unit of distance, about 220 yards
  • 3. Nautical unit equal to six feet
  • 4. Unit used primarily to measure horse height
  • 5. Energy unit often used in food nutrition
  • 7. Unit of force in the CGS system
  • 11. Unit of magnetic flux density
  • 12. SI unit of energy named after a physicist
  • 13. Length unit made famous by MIT prank
  • 16. Imperial liquid volume measure
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  • 6. Unit measuring luminous intensity
  • 8. Prefix meaning one tenth in metric units
  • 9. Unit used to measure atomic scale lengths
  • 10. Nautical distance roughly equal to three miles
  • 14. Unit that measures illumination levels
  • 15. British weight unit still used for body measurements
  • 17. Ancient length measure based on forearm
  • 18. Old measurement equal to 16.5 feet
  • 19. Speed measurement used at sea and in aviation

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