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It's about one-seventieth as big as a Hot Tub
The size of a Hot Tub is about 48,600 tablespoons.
(for Lifesmart Rock Solid Simplicity Plug and Play 4 Person Spa With 12 Jets) (a.k.a. Spa, a.k.a. Jacuzzi, a.k.a. Whirlpool) (Advertised Capacity)
An average, four-person hot tub holds 48,600 tablespoons of water. Modern hot tubs became popular outside of Japan starting in about 1940.
It's about 85 times as big as a Hockey Puck
The size of a Hockey Puck is about 7.833581680 tablespoons.
(Ice hockey)
standard ice hockey puck measures about 7.833581680 tablespoons. Hockey pucks can be shot or passed at speeds of up to 160 kph (99 mph) during games.
It's about 150 times as big as an Egg
The size of an Egg is about 4.60 tablespoons.
(hen; USDA large size; uncooked)
A typical egg — of large size as defined by the United State Department of Agriculture — has a volume of 4.60 tablespoons. Each year, American farms produce 69,000,000,000 eggs.
It's about 150 times as big as a Golf Ball (packed)
The size of a Golf Ball (packed) is about 4.299069620 tablespoons.
(64% packing density) (per R&A-USGA Rules of Golf)
Dictated by the Rules of Golf (as approved by the United States Golf Association and the Rules Committee of the Royal and Ancient Golf Club of Saint Andrews), a golf ball must have a volume of at least 2.75137940 tablespoons. Golf balls are not required to have the familiar dimpled pattern, but the design has been popular since its invention in 1905 because it reduces drag while increasing lift.
It's about 250 times as big as a Golf Ball
The size of a Golf Ball is about 2.75140460 tablespoons.
(per R&A-USGA Rules of Golf)
According to the Rules of Golf (as approved by the United States Golf Association and the Rules Committee of the Royal and Ancient Golf Club of Saint Andrews), a golf ball must have a volume of at least 2.75137940 tablespoons. Golf balls are not required to have the familiar dimpled pattern, but the design has been popular since its invention in 1905 because it reduces drag while increasing lift.
It's about 300 times as big as a Marshmallow
The size of a Marshmallow is about 2 tablespoons.
A regular marshmallow measures about 2 tablespoons. In the 1984 movie Ghostbusters, a monster known as the Stay Puft Marshmallow Man was a fictional mascot of a marshmallow company, brought to life by supernatural forces and made gigantic — measuring 34.3 m tall in this form.
It's about 1,000 times as big as a Gumball (packed)
The size of a Gumball (packed) is about 0.680 tablespoons.
(64% packing density) (commercial-grade vending machine standard size)
The standard size gumball for a commercial grade vending machine has a volume of 0.610 tablespoons. Walter Diemer, an accountant at the Fleer Company in Philadelphia, is the man responsible for bubblegum's traditional pink color, as pink was the only food coloring in the company's factory when he made his first successful batch of gum.
It's about one-one-thousandth as big as a Concrete Mixer Truck
The size of a Concrete Mixer Truck is about 740,000 tablespoons.
(a.k.a. cement mixer, a.k.a. cement mixer truck, a.k.a. cement transport truck, a.k.a. concrete mixer, a.k.a. concrete transport truck, a.k.a. in-transit mixer)(standard size; drum capacity)
A concrete mixer truck has a drum volume of up to 740,000 tablespoons. Concrete mixer trucks can be in transit for about 90 minutes before the concrete dries — if the concrete dries while in the drum, jackhammers or even dynamite must be used to remove it.
It's about 1,000 times as big as a Gumball
The size of a Gumball is about 0.610 tablespoons.
(commercial-grade vending machine standard size)
The standard size gumball for a commercial grade vending machine has a volume of 0.610 tablespoons. Walter Diemer, an accountant at the Fleer Company in Philadelphia, is the man responsible for bubblegum's traditional pink color, as pink was the only food coloring in the company's factory when he made his first successful batch of gum.
It's about one-two-hundred-thousandth as big as a Hot Air Balloon
The size of a Hot Air Balloon is about 150,000,000 tablespoons.
(four-person capacity; envelope volume; average)
The average volume of a hot air balloon sufficient to lift four adults is 150,000,000 tablespoons. Typically made of nylon or dacron, a balloon envelope of this size typically weighs just 88 kg (190 lbs).
It's about one-two-hundred-fifty-thousandth as big as an Olympic Swimming Pool
The size of an Olympic Swimming Pool is about 170,000,000 tablespoons.
(FINA regulation; (minimum capacity)
According to the Fédération Internationale de Natation (FINA), a swimming pool for Olympic and world championship events must measure 50 m by 25 m with a depth of at least 2 m for a total volume of 170,000,000 tablespoons. A pool of this size was to be used in Olympic time trials in New Jersey in early 2008, but its component pieces were stolen from a warehouse, likely to be sold for scrap metal.
It's about one-five-hundred-fifty-thousandth as big as The Goodyear Blimp
The size of The Goodyear Blimp is about 388,000,000 tablespoons.
(for GZ-20A)
The Goodyear GZ-20 model Blimp measures 388,000,000 tablespoons in total volume. A December, 1929 college football game between the University of Florida Gators and the University of Oregon Webfoots (later the University of Oregon Ducks) began with the blimp dropping a parachute-equipped ball from a height of 61 m (200 ft) to the field below.
It's about 0.0000004 times as big as The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool
Flag of The US
The size of The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool is about 1,730,000,000 tablespoons.
(Washington, D.C.)
The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool holds approximately 1,720,000,000 tablespoons of water. The Pool has a sloping bottom and extends to 80 cm (30 in) deep in its center.
It's about 0.0000003 times as big as The US Capitol Rotunda
Flag of The US
The size of The US Capitol Rotunda is about 2,500,000,000 tablespoons.
(formally United States Capitol rotunda) (Washington, D. C.) (total chamber volume)
The Capitol rotunda measures 2,500,000,000 tablespoons in total volume. Beneath the Capitol lies a crypt that was built to hold the remains of President George Washington, but according to his wishes, Washington was entered at his family home and the crypt remains empty.
It's about 0.0000002 times as big as Spaceship Earth (EPCOT Center)
Flag of The US
The size of Spaceship Earth (EPCOT Center) is about 4,200,000,000 tablespoons.
(a.k.a. EPCOT Center) (Walt Disney World Resort, Lake Buena Vista and Bay Lake, Florida) (total structure volume)
Spaceship Earth, the iconic structure at the heart of Walt Disney World Resort's Epcot (formerly EPCOT Center), has a total volume of 4,200,000,000 tablespoons. The outer structure of the sphere features a gutter system that channels all rainwater into nearby World Showcase Lagoon instead of simply falling off the surface of the sphere.
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