My silly pic of the day

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Steve NordRunner Jul 2023 11:08pm, 6 Jul 2023 3,131 posts	0 Steve NordRunner 144 to the box. That's gross.
Diogenes Jul 2023 6:50am, 7 Jul 2023 80,143 posts	0 Diogenes I had a similar delivery the other day. Fortunately, my neighbour was glad to receive it on my behalf. She said she found the “This Way Up” markings on the packaging unnecessary.
Sigh Jul 2023 10:40am, 7 Jul 2023 21,261 posts	0 Sigh
Muttley Jul 2023 9:45am, 8 Jul 2023 2,531 posts	0 Muttley
Fragile Do Not Bend Jul 2023 11:16am, 8 Jul 2023 11,315 posts	0 Fragile Do Not Bend [^I want to be pedantic and say it should be 0Mg ]
Eynsham Red Jul 2023 11:29am, 8 Jul 2023 9,796 posts	0 Eynsham Red [Taking the pedantry further it should be Zero Mg 😉]
Oranj Jul 2023 12:41pm, 8 Jul 2023 3,704 posts	0 Oranj [ Fragile Do Not Bend and Eynsham Red As pedants you should know to use a lowercase m in mg there. Although it makes little difference as the amount is zero, but Mg = mega grams]
Steve NordRunner Jul 2023 12:59pm, 8 Jul 2023 3,136 posts	0 Steve NordRunner If we're being like that, I should say the number should always be separated from the units by a space: “0 mg”.
Muttley Jul 2023 1:00pm, 8 Jul 2023 2,532 posts	0 Muttley A true nonscientific pedant would have corrected "ran" to "run".
Oranj Jul 2023 1:56pm, 8 Jul 2023 3,706 posts	0 Oranj [ NordRunner some of the scientific journals I've worked on don't use a space in the unit (although a space is the more common usage).]