Sizes of Things
How Much is a Rick of Wood?
A rick of wood is a 4 x 8-foot stack of piled standard cord. It is a description of the way the cord is stacked. But, what is a cord? Read on to find out more about the firewood supply…
How Many Acres is a Football Field?
There are 1.33 acres in an American football field, but not all football fields in the world have the same size. According to the International Football Association Board (IFAB) and Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) guidelines, the recommended size…
Common Water Bottle Sizes (And 6 Alternatives to Plastic)
Do you know that bottled water is the most popular beverage in the United States, with 24.8% market share? Most would guess it should be carbonated soft drinks or coffee, but carbonated drinks like Coca-Cola and Red Bull only come…
How Big Is 7 Inches?
It is common for people to think of measurements in different ways, for example, Americans still use the Imperial system of measurement in which items are measured in feet, inches, pounds, and ounces. Other countries use the Metric system, this…
How Long Is 100 Feet?
One hundred feet is a commonly used term to describe distances, building sizes, and heights. But measuring exactly how big 100 feet really is can be tricky. There are many different ways to measure distance, height, and length, and it…
Funko Pop Box Dimensions
Funko Pops are some of the most sought-after toys around. However, it’s hard to tell how many different kinds there are because each one is sold in a mystery box. Each box contains a random assortment of Funkos, including some…
Ping Pong Table Dimensions
Ping pong is an exciting, fast-paced pastime that requires a great deal of coordination, skill, and concentration. The table must be large enough to accommodate the players, but not so big as to make it difficult for them to move…
Thank You Card Standard Size (Plus Best Practices)
We send thank you cards to friends and loved ones to show our appreciation for receiving a gift. Sending these cards is a polite action that we are encouraged to take from a young age. No matter how fancy or…
How Tall Is A Hobbit?
How tall is Bilbo Baggins from The Hobbit movie trilogy? Hobbits are always described according to their small stature, but just what how small can they really be? We took a closer look at the real height of a hobbit,…
How Big Is 3 Inches?
Understanding lengths and measurements can be something of an abstract concept, and understanding how big 3 inches actually is can be easier said than done, despite the initial apparent simplicity of this task. We took a closer look at how…
How Wide Is Home Plate? (Plus Other Baseball Facts)
Home plate is the center of the action on every baseball field, and it has a big impact on almost every aspect of the game, from how players approach the batter’s box to what kind of pitches they can expect…
How Big Is 4 Inches?
Measuring something can be hard at the best of times, but it can be even more complicated if you don’t have a ruler. If you try to hang up that picture or get the bookcase fitting in nice and snug,…
