badger81987 says That actually sounds pretty small? I’d be surprised if it was capable of even reaching the ground from atmo.
Foulwinde says Most Americans don’t know the size of a tuna fish, and don’t know metric measurements. Put it in terms we can understand. 3 football fields.
dakinekine says Tuna is almost extinct. In a couple of generations this unit of measurement will be obsolete. Gonna have to find another way to measure our asteroids
TaserLord says That’s not very precise. A tuna can be anywhere from 1/112th of an asteroid to 48 asteroids in size. You have to start with a standardized unit, like an antelope.
hellfire103 says
Surely, the Americans are just doing this to be annoying now.
MaserGT says
Atlantic Bluefin or Albacore?
dgdio says
This has to be stolen from XKCD:
https://xkcd.com/2733/
yeatruestory says
22 tuna I dig the alliteration
grue2000 says
I must have been out sick the day the taught the “tuna” unit of measurement.
steven_cornthrob says
How many bananas is that equal to?
badger81987 says
That actually sounds pretty small? I’d be surprised if it was capable of even reaching the ground from atmo.
Bokbreath says
This is the equivalent of 11440 bananas (by mass)
Neat_Petite says
I don’t know how big a tuna is though so……..
Boris740 says
How much is that in anchovies?
Foulwinde says
Most Americans don’t know the size of a tuna fish, and don’t know metric measurements. Put it in terms we can understand. 3 football fields.
RandomName39483 says
My god. That’s over 80 hogsheads!
GUILTICIDE says
American here.. I dont claim this unit of measure. Exactly how big is this thing? 😂
dakinekine says
Tuna is almost extinct. In a couple of generations this unit of measurement will be obsolete. Gonna have to find another way to measure our asteroids
TaserLord says
That’s not very precise. A tuna can be anywhere from 1/112th of an asteroid to 48 asteroids in size. You have to start with a standardized unit, like an antelope.