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irisblue

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3. Google AI says a f ton of paper is....ok half a fuck ton

Reply to irisblue (Original post)

Thu Sep 18, 2025, 06:58 PM

Sep 18

A "fuck ton" is a colloquial and non-standard unit of measurement, but the amount can be estimated using the actual weight of a ton of paper.
A "fuck ton" is roughly equivalent to a ton, which is:
200,000 sheets of standard 20 lb. office paper.

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My plan for this weekend.....working from the Swedish Death Cleaning idea [View all] irisblue Sep 18 OP

Best of luck, my dear irisblue! CaliforniaPeggy Sep 18 #1

What CaliforniaPeggy said! MIButterfly Sep 18 #2

Google AI says a f ton of paper is....ok half a fuck ton irisblue Sep 18 #3

Good luck. Here's to success. LoisB Sep 18 #4