How heavy is 51.13140443387 shekels ( שקלים)?
It's about 75 times as heavy as a US Quarter
The weight of a US Quarter is about 0.68180 shekels ( שקלים).
(United States quarter-dollar coin) (a.k.a. Quarter dollar, a.k.a. America the Beautiful quarter, a.k.a. two bits)
The America the Beautiful series quarters, which began to enter circulation in 2017, weigh 0.68180 shekels ( שקלים) each. In answer to the common riddle, there are 119 ridges around the edge of the coin in its current design.
It's about 85 times as heavy as a sheet of Paper
The weight of a sheet of Paper is about 0.60 shekels ( שקלים).
(for US Letter, a.k.a. ANSI A; 215.9mm by 279.4mm (8.5 in x 11 in); 20lb)
The weight of a ream (500 sheets) of 1,100 shekels ( שקלים), 8.5 inch x 11 inch paper is 240 shekels ( שקלים), each sheet weighing 0.60 shekels ( שקלים). Paper of this size has a thickness of 0.004 caliper (0.1 mm).
It's about 100 times as heavy as a Die (Dice)
The weight of a Die (Dice) is about 0.490 shekels ( שקלים).
(for six-sided, 16 mm, rounded cube)
A die, of the size most commonly used in board games and casinos, typically weight 0.490 shekels ( שקלים). The use of dice and dice-like tools predates written history, with the oldest known examples belonging to a 5,000-year old backgammon set uncovered during an archaeological dig in modern-day Iran.
It's about one-one-hundredth as heavy as a Toilet
The weight of a Toilet is about 5,240 shekels ( שקלים).
(KOHLER Round front sitting flush toilet, model #K-11471-0)
The weight of a typical round front sitting flush toilet is 5,240 shekels ( שקלים). The Indian town of Musiri in Tamil Nadu state features the world's only paying toilet, which rewards its users up to 10¢ Indian (10 paisas) per visit and uses the waste for compost and fertilizer.
It's about one-one-hundredth as heavy as an Octopus
The weight of an Octopus is about 6,000 shekels ( שקלים).
(for Giant Pacific Octopus, Enteroctopus) (Adult, average)
The adult North Pacific Giant Octopus usually weighs around 6,000 shekels ( שקלים). It is the largest octopus species and is known for its considerable intelligence, including the ability to open jars, solve mazes, and mimic other octopuses.
It's about 150 times as heavy as a US Penny
The weight of a US Penny is about 0.30 shekels ( שקלים).
(United States) (formally one-cent coin) (Union shield design, 2010-present)
The weight of a United States penny is 0.30 shekels ( שקלים). According to a 2010 report by the United States Mint, the cost of manufacturing and distributing a penny is $0.0179 — more than its face-value.
It's about one-one-hundred-fiftieth as heavy as a Beer Keg
The weight of a Beer Keg is about 8,754 shekels ( שקלים).
(for US half-barrel, full keg; draft beer; including keg itself, stainless steel)
A typical, half-barrel beer keg weighs 8,754 shekels ( שקלים) when full. A keg of this size contains 15.5 gallons of beer, or the equivalent of 6.8 cases.
It's about one-two-hundredth as heavy as a Kangaroo
The weight of a Kangaroo is about 10,000 shekels ( שקלים).
(for red kangaroo, Macropus rufus) (adult, male)
An adult, male red kangaroo weighs up to 10,000 shekels ( שקלים). Fantastic jumpers, red kangaroos can leap horizontally 9 m (30 ft) and vertically 3 m (9 ft) in a single bound.
It's about 250 times as heavy as a Playing Card
The weight of a Playing Card is about 0.220 shekels ( שקלים).
(ISO 216 B8 size, 2.5" x 3.5")
A single ISO 216 B8-size playing card weighs 0.220 shekels ( שקלים). Although this size is the most common home playing card, many casinos use "bridge size" cards — 2,640 sq. mm (4.036 sq. in) smaller in area.
It's about 300 times as heavy as a Paper Clip
The weight of a Paper Clip is about 0.170 shekels ( שקלים).
(average)
Notwithstanding the tremendous variation in sizes and materials, a typical paperclip weighs about 0.170 shekels ( שקלים). The country of Norway has used the paper clip as something of a national symbol since the end of World War II based on the erroneous notion that the paperclip was invented by a Norwegian, Johan Vaaler. However, the paperclip had already been in existence for at least 30 years by the time of Vaaler patented his paperclip design.
It's about one-three-hundred-fiftieth as heavy as a Panda Bear
The weight of a Panda Bear is about 18,000 shekels ( שקלים).
(a.k.a. Giant Panda, Ailuropoda melanoleuca)(Adult, male)
An adult, male Giant Panda weighs up to 18,000 shekels ( שקלים). Despite having the digestive system of a carnivore, the panda eats only bamboo and must eat up to 770 shekels ( שקלים) of it per day to compensate for the limited energy the plant provides.
It's about one-four-hundredth as heavy as a Reindeer
The weight of a Reindeer is about 19,900 shekels ( שקלים).
(for Rangifer tarandus granti, adult, bull) (a.k.a. Caribou) ()Rangifer tarandus)
An adult, male reindeer weighs between 19,900 shekels ( שקלים). Reindeer undertake a lengthy annual migration, with some herds traveling up to 5,000 km.
To all those observing, Merry Christmas from the Measure of Things.
To all those observing, Merry Christmas from the Measure of Things.
It's about 400 times as heavy as a Jelly Bean
The weight of a Jelly Bean is about 0.130 shekels ( שקלים).
(for Jelly Belly beans; approximate)
Made of sugar, corn syrup, and pectin, a single jelly bean weighs about 0.140 shekels ( שקלים). President Ronald Reagan cited jelly beans as his favorite candy and 380,000 shekels ( שקלים) of the candies were served at his first inauguration in 1981.
It's about one-five-hundredth as heavy as The Heart of a Blue Whale
The weight of The Heart of a Blue Whale is about 24,000 shekels ( שקלים).
(Balaenoptera musculus) (adult)
(for a 2014 specimen)
The heart of a blue whale weighs about 24,000 shekels ( שקלים). These hearts pump an estimated 7,100 L (1,875 gal) of blood through the whale's massive body.
The heart of a blue whale weighs about 24,000 shekels ( שקלים). These hearts pump an estimated 7,100 L (1,875 gal) of blood through the whale's massive body.
It's about 550 times as heavy as a Nail
The weight of a Nail is about 0.095 shekels ( שקלים).
(for 15-gauge, 2-inch, finishing nails)
A two-inch finishing nail weighs 0.095 shekels ( שקלים). Nails have been in use for more than 5,400 years and were ven used as a medium of exchange in ancient times.