At 05:58 PM 11/12/2003 -0500, you wrote:
> >
> >It's still hard to visualize the Kilometer.....the mile is hard to ditch.
>
>I can't picture a hectare at all.

One km is about a city big block.

A hectare is about 2.5 acres.

They are pretty reasonable scale. A Pascal, OTOH..

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