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Technology Stocks : Intel Strategy for Achieving Wealth and Off Topic
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To: Ann Janssen who wrote (24134)7/30/1999 5:45:00 PM
From: Gerald Walls   of 27012
 
"We even had some people come in the other day to get three of our 300-pound blocks to try to cool off their pools," Decker said. "I've never heard of that one before."

A cubic foot of water about 62.5 pounds.

theleeco.com

So, 300 pound block of ice would be then be about 4.8 cubic feet or about 1.69 feet on a side. Not as big a block as one first thinks.
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