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Humans underestimate how much our hands weigh (www.science.org)
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[โ€“] totallynotarobot@lemmy.world 20 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Article did not tell me how much hands weigh.

0/10 now I'll be up all night thinking about it.

[โ€“] spinne@sh.itjust.works 6 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

About a pound per hand in American, around 400 g for the American scientists and drug dealers (and everybody else in the world)