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Reading a paper about the invention of measurement standards in the 19th century and a lot of it takes place at the "Cavendish" lab and I keep getting distracted thinking about the standardizing of bananas instead

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Who could have foreseen that banana guy also worked on standards in physics!!

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It would appear banana guy and the laboratory are two different guys called Cavendish my bad

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@ingrid wondering now if there is a standard for radiation given off by one banana

@ingrid I’ve certainly never seen them photographed together

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