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FoxTrot Classics by Bill Amend for February 23, 2010
Transcript:
Paige: Ok, I've got the filter in... the heater in... the rocks in... the bubbling clam shell in... the water in... and, of course, all my cuties little fishies in. Still, I can't help feeling as though I've forgotten something. Peter: Like, what 15 gallons of water weighs, perhaps? Paige: Peter, can you help me carry this upstairs.
yycmystery about 15 years ago
Which is why we fish keepers use a multiplier of 10.
Metroidprime8wwd about 15 years ago
ask Jason to help, he will think of something eventually…
Dkram about 15 years ago
Will someone get wet? Tune in tomorrow.
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Yukoneric about 15 years ago
Have all the fish jump up into the air. Oh, wait, that only works with birds. No, that’s not right either…………..
DolphinGirl78 about 15 years ago
LOL Yukoneric!
kittenpah about 15 years ago
So, if the goldfish eat all the guppies, what is the change in net mass of the tank?
zev.farkas about 15 years ago
Not that the tank wouldn’t break if you succeeded in lifting it when it’s full…
treBsdrawkcaB about 15 years ago
Two teenagers carrying 125 lb.s of water, etc. in an open-top container up a flight of stairs? I foresee a tidal wave and a squirmy staircase tomorrow…
alfracto about 15 years ago
So “A pint’s a pound the world around” aint true!!! Ya learn sumpthin every day.
Smiley Rmom about 15 years ago
A pint is 16 ounces, and so is a pound. One is volume, the other is weight.
freeholder1 about 15 years ago
“Tanks for the memory.”
Bulverde281 about 15 years ago
Shouldn’t it be “A pint’s 1.13 Euros the world around” . Ducking now.
GramsFan about 15 years ago
I love these kids!
JP Steve Premium Member about 15 years ago
Actually a pint’s one and a quarter pounds everywhere in the non-American world!
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UnitedStatescustomary_units
alexzinuro 12 days ago
The mass of 15 gallons of water is approximately 56.7 kilograms, or 125 pounds.