Did you know? Pop. of Singapore, Singapore (5.54 million people) is 25 x Number of grains of sugar in a cup (220,000 )
Mass of a fully loaded 40' shipping container (30,400 kg)
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Yes, there's now a book based on these numbers. Oxford University Press: July 2018.
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Click here for Podcast: Andrew Elliott interviewed for New Books Network.