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Quirky Units and Ancient Measures
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  • 1. A nautical measure of speed equal to one nautical mile per hour
  • 3. Old measure of distance roughly three miles
  • 4. An ancient Greek unit of weight, also used in pharmacy
  • 6. A unit for measuring the thickness of a ship’s plank
  • 8. Unit for measuring the weight of gemstones
  • 10. Common kitchen unit for volume in recipes
  • 13. Equestrian measure for the height of horses, four inches each
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  • 2. SI unit of energy named after a physicist
  • 5. An old English unit of distance used in horse racing
  • 7. Ancient Mesopotamian unit of currency and weight
  • 9. A measurement 66 feet long used in surveying
  • 11. Unit of heat energy, often used in food energy
  • 12. Unit of electrical inductance
  • 14. A printer’s unit of measure, about 1/6 of an inch
  • 15. A length unit equal to 5.5 yards, used in land measurement
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