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Title: Pound of honey
Post by: papabear on June 30, 2007, 08:43:15 PM
Is a pound of honey  12 ozs. or 16 ozs.?
Title: Re: Pound of honey
Post by: teebo on June 30, 2007, 08:47:56 PM
11 lbs. per gallon :-D
Title: Re: Pound of honey
Post by: newbee101 on June 30, 2007, 08:55:07 PM
16 oz and its 12 lbs per gallon of honey,,,,,,
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Post by: asprince on June 30, 2007, 10:23:06 PM
Which weighs more a pound of honey or a pound of bees??????
Title: Re: Pound of honey
Post by: Brian D. Bray on July 01, 2007, 03:03:57 AM
Both weigh 16 ounces.  On the other hand a pound of honey is heavier than a pound of lead.
Honey has 16 ounces to the pound while lead is measured in troy weight which is 12 ounces to the pound.