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Is 877 shakes as long as World War I?

It's about 0.00000000000007 times as long as World War I
The length of World War I is about 13,800,000,000,000,000.00000000000000000000 shakes.
(a.k.a. First World War, a.k.a. Great War, a.k.a. World War, a.k.a. War to End All Wars, a.k.a. WWI, a.k.a. WW1) (1914 - 1918)
World War I is considered to have begun with the assassination of Austrian Archduke Franz Ferdinand on June 28th, 1914 and to have lasted until the signing of the armistice with Germany on November 11th, 1918, for a total of 13,800,000,000,000,000.00000000000000000000 shakes. However, the Treaty of Versailles which ended conflicts between the major powers was not signed until June 28th, 1919 and the last formal peace treaties were not signed until August 23rd, 1923 — 15,100,000,000,000,000.00000000000000000000 shakes after the armistice was signed.
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