Top speed of a pigeon

Top speed of a pigeon (149 km/h)

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Top speed of a pigeon (149 km/h)

  • is 1/5 of World Land Speed record - wheel-driven (738 km/h)...more
  • is 1/4 of World Land Speed record for motorcycles (606 km/h)...more
  • is 1/4 of Fastest speed attained by a maglev train (603 km/h)...more
  • is about as big as Speed of a fastball in baseball (150 km/h)...more
  • is 5 x Top speed of a Polar Bear (30 km/h)...more

If this was a standard unit ...

Is That A Big Number? - The Book

Yes, there's now a book based on these numbers. Oxford University Press: July 2018.

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