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[โ€“] barsoap@lemm.ee 7 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Indeed that's 10 hundredweight. Which maybe ironically enough is rather intuitive for me, Germany still uses pounds and hundredweight (Zentner) in informal and sectorial use, meaning 500g and 50kg.

[โ€“] agent_flounder@lemmy.world 2 points 10 months ago

I believe that's 80 stone