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Many of us wear them everyday without giving it any thought. What are they? T-shirts of course.

Surely everyone owns at least one pair of jeans. With a huge number of different styles and cuts available, they have been a fashion staple for decades.

Did you know the U.S. Postal Service handles more than 484 million items of mail every single day? That equates to a whopping 20.2 million pieces each hour, and over 5,000 each second!

Is there a more versatile piece of clothing than the dress shirt?

A hoodie, which can also be spelled hoody, is a sweatshirt with a hood and often features frontal pockets or a pouch for your hands.

From helping stop floods to lining the tops of trenches during World War I, the humble sandbag is a cheap and effective solution to many problems.

A passport is a travel document issued by a government to its citizens as proof of identity for the purpose of international travel.

A hand grenade is a highly dangerous explosive device used as a weapon by most armies. It is thrown and detonated by a soldier on the field of battle.

It’s a bathroom staple that keeps us feeling fresh and smelling great, but have you ever wondered how much a bar of soap actually weighs?

The paper clip is one of the most widely used and common pieces of office equipment in the world today, but do you know what they weigh?

BIC lighters have been amazingly popular over the years. To date, BIC has sold more than 30 billion lighters and produces around 6 million lighters globally every single day!

A 10-gallon fish tank works well with many people who live in tight spaces without a lot of extra room. An aquarium can become very heavy when full, therefore it is recommended to know the weight before filling it with water.

As an international standard which was set in 1866, oil is measured in barrels. One barrel of oil equals 42 US gallons or 159 liters.

The piano, often called the king of instruments, is one of the heaviest of all musical instruments. This is due to huge pieces of pieces of timber and a large metal plate, known as the harp, which make up the piano.

In the United States, it is known as gasoline while in Europe it is called petrol. Gasoline is a petroleum based liquid that helps power aircraft, trains, boats, cars, trucks and various types of machinery.

If you have not been to the gym recently, a barbell is a piece of equipment used mostly for bodybuilding and powerlifting. But how much does a barbell weigh? There are two types of bar, an Olympic bar which is used mainly for competition which can hold more weight. The average weight will be around …

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Concrete is everywhere, and we tend to take it for granted don’t we? It is a very durable material that has many different applications. How much concrete do you think was used to build your home?