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minus-squareickplant@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·3 months agoHey, if you say “buttload,” it would be an actual measurement. A buttload is an historical unit of measurement equivalent to 126 US gallons (about 477 liters).
minus-squareickplant@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·3 months agoHere you go (interesting read overall). The actual measure is “butt” https://www.nist.gov/blogs/taking-measure/noggin-butt-quirky-measurement-units-throughout-human-history
minus-squareTheGoldenV@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·3 months agoWhen I think of assload I think of a small donkey with two full wicker pannier packs full of hay. The amount being equal to the amount of hay.
Hey, if you say “buttload,” it would be an actual measurement.
A buttload is an historical unit of measurement equivalent to 126 US gallons (about 477 liters).
Source?
Here you go (interesting read overall). The actual measure is “butt”
https://www.nist.gov/blogs/taking-measure/noggin-butt-quirky-measurement-units-throughout-human-history
When I think of assload I think of a small donkey with two full wicker pannier packs full of hay. The amount being equal to the amount of hay.