It is headed towards the earth at the speed of an unladen European swallow since we’re using esoteric measurements now.

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    10 months ago

    Ok who the fuck is coming up with these size comparisons ?!what the fuck is 6 peacocks like are they adult peacocks? are they male or female? So many variables. Also funny they have actual numbers for size in the article

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      10 months ago

      Ok who the fuck is coming up with these size comparisons

      Someone looking at the site traffic numbers. The internet is so stupid right now.

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      10 months ago

      The article does specify. Six adult male Indian peacocks

      As for who came up with it uhhhh… *opens peacock tail as a distraction*

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      10 months ago

      Are the peacocks “open”?

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      England is, obviously. It’s Americans may measure everything in Freedom Units, but at least we don’t measure weight in “stone.” When some weirdos measure stuff with rocks, it’s not surprising that they measure rocks with birds.