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Is 196 barrels as big as a Bowling Ball?

It's about 4,500 times as big as a Bowling Ball
The size of a Bowling Ball is about 0.045571443798 barrels.
(USBC specifications; tenpin)
According to United States Bowling Congress specifications, a tenpin bowling ball should measure at least 10.795 cm (4.25 in) in radius for a total volume of about 0.045571443798 barrels. Because regulation balls measure the same diameter irrespective of their weight, ball density varies by size and balls weighing less than about 5 kg (11 lbs) will float in water.
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