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Forty tons may seem like a lot – it’s equivalent in weight to about 24 cars, or 6.5 fully grown elephants.”
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The total storage capacity of these two buildings together was more than 2500 cubic meters... How big is 2500 cubic meters?”
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They estimate the stock of empty houses nationwide at about 20 billion square feet, about two-and-a-half times the area of New York City.”