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How big is 5,000,000 hogsheads?

It's about 7,500,000,000 times as big as a Tennis Ball
The size of a Tennis Ball is about 0.0006604 hogsheads.
(ITF Standard; for Type 2 ball)
Per International Tennis Federation standard, regulation tennis balls must measure 6.54 cm to 6.86 cm in diameter, for a total volume of 0.0006604 hogsheads. Competition balls are also tested for bounce height, with the standards requiring that a ball dropped from 254 cm must bounce back to a height of 135 cm to 147 cm.
It's about 10,000,000,000 times as big as a Hockey Puck
The size of a Hockey Puck is about 0.0004857131498 hogsheads.
(Ice hockey)
standard ice hockey puck measures about 0.0004857131498 hogsheads. Hockey pucks can be shot or passed at speeds of up to 160 kph (99 mph) during games.
It's about 20,000,000,000 times as big as an Egg
The size of an Egg is about 0.00029 hogsheads.
(hen; USDA large size; uncooked)
A typical egg — of large size as defined by the United State Department of Agriculture — has a volume of 0.00029 hogsheads. Each year, American farms produce 69,000,000,000 eggs.
It's about 20,000,000,000 times as big as a Golf Ball (packed)
The size of a Golf Ball (packed) is about 0.000266559376 hogsheads.
(64% packing density) (per R&A-USGA Rules of Golf)
Dictated by the Rules of Golf (as approved by the United States Golf Association and the Rules Committee of the Royal and Ancient Golf Club of Saint Andrews), a golf ball must have a volume of at least 0.000170596441 hogsheads. Golf balls are not required to have the familiar dimpled pattern, but the design has been popular since its invention in 1905 because it reduces drag while increasing lift.
It's about 30,000,000,000 times as big as a Golf Ball
The size of a Golf Ball is about 0.000170598 hogsheads.
(per R&A-USGA Rules of Golf)
According to the Rules of Golf (as approved by the United States Golf Association and the Rules Committee of the Royal and Ancient Golf Club of Saint Andrews), a golf ball must have a volume of at least 0.00017059644 hogsheads. Golf balls are not required to have the familiar dimpled pattern, but the design has been popular since its invention in 1905 because it reduces drag while increasing lift.
It's about 40,000,000,000 times as big as a Marshmallow
The size of a Marshmallow is about 0.0001 hogsheads.
A regular marshmallow measures about 0.0001 hogsheads. In the 1984 movie Ghostbusters, a monster known as the Stay Puft Marshmallow Man was a fictional mascot of a marshmallow company, brought to life by supernatural forces and made gigantic — measuring 34.3 m tall in this form.
It's about 100,000,000,000 times as big as a Gumball (packed)
The size of a Gumball (packed) is about 0.0000420 hogsheads.
(64% packing density) (commercial-grade vending machine standard size)
The standard size gumball for a commercial grade vending machine has a volume of 0.0000380 hogsheads. Walter Diemer, an accountant at the Fleer Company in Philadelphia, is the man responsible for bubblegum's traditional pink color, as pink was the only food coloring in the company's factory when he made his first successful batch of gum.
It's about 150,000,000,000 times as big as a Gumball
The size of a Gumball is about 0.0000380 hogsheads.
(commercial-grade vending machine standard size)
The standard size gumball for a commercial grade vending machine has a volume of 0.0000380 hogsheads. Walter Diemer, an accountant at the Fleer Company in Philadelphia, is the man responsible for bubblegum's traditional pink color, as pink was the only food coloring in the company's factory when he made his first successful batch of gum.
It's about 0.0000000000009 times as big as Earth's Oceans
The size of Earth's Oceans is about 5,900,000,000,000,000,000.000000000000000000000 hogsheads.
(Total water volume of Atlantic, Pacific, Indian, Arctic, and Southern Oceans) (estimated)
Over 97% of the Earth's water is found in the planet's five oceans for a total volume of about 5,900,000,000,000,000,000.000000000000000000000 hogsheads. The Pacific Ocean is the largest ocean, covering 165,760,000 sq. km — more than double the area of the Atlantic Ocean at 82,400,000 sq. km.
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