The gallon is a unit of volume in British imperial units and United States customary units. Three different versions are in current use: the imperial gallon...
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Cowboy hat (redirect from Ten-gallon hat)
"ten-gallon" hats. The term came into use about 1925. There are multiple theories for how the concept arose. One theory is that the term "ten-gallon" is...
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The dry gallon, also known as the corn gallon or grain gallon, is a historic British dry measure of volume that was used to measure grain and other dry...
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abandoned the wine gallon in 1826 when it adopted imperial units for measurement: the 1707 wine gallon is the basis of the United States' gallon, as well as...
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Look up gallon in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A gallon is unit of measurement for volume Gallon may refer to: Gallon (Scots), unit of measurement...
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Imperial units (redirect from Canadian gallon)
US Gallon (per Imperial gallon) • Gasoline (Regular)(per imperial Gallon) • Gasoline (Premium) (per Imperial Gallon) • Diesel (per Imperial Gallon) "The...
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Noël Jean-Charles André Gallon (French pronunciation: [nɔɛl ʒɑ̃ ʃaʁl ɑ̃dʁe ɡalɔ̃]; 11 September 1891 – 26 December 1966) was a French composer and music...
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Gallon is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Aguinaldo Roberto Gallon, Brazilian footballer Dennis P. Gallon, American academic Gary...
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Drum (container) (redirect from 44-gallon drum)
whereas the barrel volume of crude oil is 42 US gallons (159 L). In the United States, 25-US-gallon (95-litre) drums are also in common use and have...
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Milk chugging (redirect from Gallon challenge)
Milk chugging, or the gallon challenge or milk challenge, is the "sport" of consuming a large amount of milk within a set period of time. Although procedures...
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The grain per gallon (gpg) is a unit of water hardness defined as 1 grain (64.8 milligrams) of calcium carbonate dissolved in 1 US gallon of water (3.785412...
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Fuel economy in automobiles (redirect from Miles per gallon)
not have fuel economy per se, but equivalence measures, such as miles per gallon gasoline equivalent have been created to attempt to compare them. The fuel...
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Henry Gallon (5 December 1866 – 4 November 1914) was a British playwright and novelist. He was the brother of author and publicist Nellie Tom-Gallon, who...
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English brewery cask units (redirect from Beer gallon)
specific system of English units. The system was originally based on the ale gallon of 282 cubic inches (4.62 L; 1.22 US gal). In United Kingdom and its colonies...
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Gary Thomas Gallon (October 1, 1945 – July 3, 2003) was a Canadian environmental activist and policy advisor. President of the Canadian Institute for Business...
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Borg (drink) (redirect from Black out rage gallon)
A borg (sometimes BORG, short for blackout rage gallon) is a mixed drink made in a plastic gallon jug, generally containing water, vodka, flavored drink...
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Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe or MPGge) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe is used by the United...
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"Tiny" Gallon (born January 18, 1991) is an American former professional basketball player. He played college basketball for Oklahoma. Gallon played in...
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Gauthier Gallon (born 23 April 1993) is a French professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Ligue 1 club Rennes. As of match played 29 February...
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United States customary units (redirect from U.S. dry gallon)
some specific commodities, including 31 gallons for beer, 40 gallons for whiskey or kerosene, and 42 gallons for petroleum. The general standard for liquids...
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The Half-Gallon Quarter-Acre Pavlova Paradise was a popular book by Austin Mitchell, published by Whitcombe and Tombs (Christchurch, 1972), with illustrations...
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Fuel efficiency (redirect from Mile per gallon)
miles per gallon (mpg), for example in the US and usually also in the UK (imperial gallon); there is sometimes confusion as the imperial gallon is 20% larger...
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Volumetric flow rate (redirect from U.S. gallon per day)
volumetric flow rate is often expressed as cubic feet per second (ft3/s) or gallons per minute (either US or imperial definitions). In oceanography, the sverdrup...
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trade gallon is a unit of volume for standard plant containers in the horticultural industries. It equals 3 US liquid quarts or 0.75 US gallons (2.8 L;...
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Gasoline gallon equivalent (GGE) or gasoline-equivalent gallon (GEG) is the amount of an alternative fuel it takes to equal the energy content of one...
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"Ironhead" Gallon (born January 18, 1994) is an American former professional football safety. He played college football at Georgia Southern. Gallon signed...
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The quart (symbol: qt) is a unit of volume equal to a quarter of a gallon. Three kinds of quarts are currently used: the liquid quart and dry quart of...
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The Scots gallon (Scottish Gaelic: galan) was a unit of liquid volume measurement that was in use in Scotland from at least 1661 – and possibly as early...
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Jeremy Jermaine Gallon (born February 9, 1990) is a former American football wide receiver. He played college football at the University of Michigan, finishing...
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Wildman Steve (redirect from Steve Gallon)
Steve Gallon, Jr. (September 10, 1925 – September 1, 2004), known as Wildman Steve (or Wild Man Steve), was an American comic entertainer, radio personality...
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