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• @TownhouseGloryHole@lemmy.world 2026-10-18 04:35

  That is 1,000 horses, obviously.

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• @RichardDegenne@lemmy.zip 2026-10-18 05:01

  Imperial doesn’t use multiplicative prefixes very much. Instead, they would invent a new random unit, the skyscraper, which is equal to a random number of horses, like 176. And then everyone goes “Yeah, a skyscraper is 176 horses, everyone knows that.”

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• @SCmSTR@lemmy.blahaj.zone 2026-10-18 09:06

  3 horsepowers at the wheels

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