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  2. Paper size - Wikipedia

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    If one accepts some trimming, the size is indeed one quarter of the old Imperial paper size known as Demy, 17 + 1 ⁄ 2 in × 22 + 1 ⁄ 2 in (444 mm × 572 mm). [29] Manufacturers of computer printers, however, recognize inch-based Quarto as 10 + 5 ⁄ 6 or 10.83 in (275 mm) long.

  3. Units of paper quantity - Wikipedia

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    A quire of paper is a measure of paper quantity. The usual meaning is 25 sheets of the same size and quality: 120 of a ream of 500 sheets. Quires of 25 sheets are often used for machine-made paper, while quires of 24 sheets are often used for handmade or specialised paper of 480-sheet reams.

  4. ISO 216 - Wikipedia

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    A0 is defined so that it has an area of 1 m 2 (11 sq ft) before rounding to the nearest 1 millimetre (0.039 in). Successive paper sizes in the series (A1, A2, A3, etc.) are defined by halving the area of the preceding paper size and rounding down, so that the long side of A(n + 1) is the same length as the short side of An. Hence, each next ...

  5. Manila paper - Wikipedia

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    The Guggenheim claims that this creation of manila paper was a way "of recycling manila rope, previously used on ships." [8] The resulting paper was strong, water-resistant, and flexible. [8] Manila paper was originally made out of old Manila hemp ropes which were extensively used on ships, having replaced true hemp.

  6. Rifle Paper Co just dropped its 2024 Holiday Collection and we can't get enough. Shop Nutcracker, Santa Claus, and holly tree-themed decor. ... The embroidered tree skirt is my favorite piece of ...

  7. Newspaper format - Wikipedia

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    [1] In some countries, particular formats have associations with particular types of newspaper; for example, in the United Kingdom , there is a distinction between "tabloid" and "broadsheet" as references to newspaper content quality, which originates with the more popular newspapers using the tabloid format ; hence " tabloid journalism ".

  8. You might have a spoon's worth of microplastics - in your brain.

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    A human hair is approximately 80,000 to 100,000 nanometers wide and a sheet of paper is about 100,000 ... people's brains "it's not a bad sample size for an initial study," Richardson said ...

  9. 12 Little Golden Books With Solid Gold Price Tags

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    Highest listing price on eBay: $10,000 The punch-out activity books were among A Little Golden Book’s finest era. This “Hansel and Gretel” story from 1961 includes fully intact cutouts ...