Pro@programming.dev to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · edit-224 days ago[XKCD] 3085 About 20 Poundsimgs.xkcd.comimagemessage-square15linkfedilinkarrow-up1425arrow-down12file-text
arrow-up1423arrow-down1image[XKCD] 3085 About 20 Poundsimgs.xkcd.comPro@programming.dev to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · edit-224 days agomessage-square15linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareouRKaoSlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·25 days agoActually, it’s a little under 9.1 kilograms, but “about 20 pounds” has less syllables.
minus-squareArtemisimetrA@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·24 days agoBut is it heavier or lighter than 9.1 kilograms of feathers?
![[XKCD] 3085 About 20 Pounds](https://imgs.xkcd.com/comics/about_20_pounds_2x.png){kind=link}
Actually, it’s a little under 9.1 kilograms, but “about 20 pounds” has less syllables.
Fair enough
But is it heavier or lighter than 9.1 kilograms of feathers?