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Re:Earth now weighs six ronnagrams: New metric prefixes vote... by Normille on Friday November 18, 2022 @11:44AM (#33657390)
The US has adopted new equivalents for these: the eleventy-billion-squillion-sixty-fourths of an inch and the super-awesome-home-run-pound-quart
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Re:Earth now weighs six ronnagrams: New metric prefixes vote... by GordonS on Friday November 18, 2022 @12:26PM (#33658161)
> eleventy-billion-squillion-sixty-fourths of an inch

Or, for short, the Freedom Inch!

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