Did you know? Time since building of the Great Pyramid of Giza / Cheops / Khufu (4,580 y) is 40 x Time since the birth of chemist Dorothy Hodgkin (114 y)
Top speed of a giraffe (52 km/h)
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If this was a standard unit ...
Yes, there's now a book based on these numbers. Oxford University Press: July 2018.
Click here to learn more about it.
Click here for Podcast: Andrew Elliott interviewed for New Books Network.
