evlogii@lemm.ee to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 11 months agoIn the store, I sometimes encounter containers (e.g., beer, water, shampoo) with a volume of 618ml. Why exactly this number?message-squaremessage-square31fedilinkarrow-up179arrow-down14
arrow-up175arrow-down1message-squareIn the store, I sometimes encounter containers (e.g., beer, water, shampoo) with a volume of 618ml. Why exactly this number?evlogii@lemm.ee to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 11 months agomessage-square31fedilink
minus-squareℕ𝕖𝕞𝕠@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up22arrow-down1·11 months agoI thought initially it must be a round number of flounces, but it’s closer to 21 than 20floz, so IDK.
minus-squaremihnt@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10arrow-down1·edit-211 months agoIt’s 125 teaspoons. 134.86% chance that’s what it is. /s if anyone actually takes me serious.
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minus-squarebutterypowered@feddit.uklinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 months agoThen it’s the equivalent of 2 Texan cups (or 2 and 4/13ths Federal cups).
minus-squareCmdrShepard@lemmy.onelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·11 months agoDuring my research, I discovered that it’s 0.0000002472 Olympic swimming pools, which is probably the reason for the odd number of mL.
minus-squaredependencyinjection@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up9arrow-down1·11 months agoFlounces sounds funny
minus-squareares35@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 months ago618ml is 21.75 fl oz in the UK (imperial).
I thought initially it must be a round number of flounces, but it’s closer to 21 than 20floz, so IDK.
It’s 125 teaspoons. 134.86% chance that’s what it is.
/s if anyone actually takes me serious.
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Then it’s the equivalent of 2 Texan cups (or 2 and 4/13ths Federal cups).
During my research, I discovered that it’s 0.0000002472 Olympic swimming pools, which is probably the reason for the odd number of mL.
Flounces sounds funny
618ml is 21.75 fl oz in the UK (imperial).