Did you know? Mass of an adult male Polar Bear (800 kg) is 40 x Mass of the heaviest allowable Curling stone (20 kg)
Height of the main mast of the Cutty Sark sailing ship (47 m)
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Yes, there's now a book based on these numbers. Oxford University Press: July 2018.
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