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Human power.

koosdel
koosdel Posts: 3,317 Member
edited September 2024 in Chit-Chat
I don't know how accurate this is, just thought it was interesting.

"Since horsepower has nothing to do with a horse, and a horse is typically rated at about 18 horsepower, and a human is roughly 1/10 th as strong as a horse= a typical human is about 2 horsepower."

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  • taldie01
    taldie01 Posts: 378
    Awsome!
  • BillyC96
    BillyC96 Posts: 7,560 Member
    That explains why I can't get this horse to move. Thanks!:wink:
  • millerll
    millerll Posts: 873 Member
    Cool! Now the next time somebody calls me a horse's *kitten*, I can say, "yeah, but that's a ONE HORSEPOWER horse's *kitten* to you, buddy!"

    See, 'cause the *kitten* part is only half the horse, so the horsepower is only half the....oh, never mind.................
  • LMAO! :laugh:

    Now I would like to see that demonstrated by one human and 2 humans in a horse suit. (one is the head and one is the tail)! :tongue:
  • koosdel
    koosdel Posts: 3,317 Member
    LMAO! :laugh:

    Now I would like to see that demonstrated by one human and 2 humans in a horse suit. (one is the head and one is the tail)! :tongue:

    I'll volunteer for that, but I want to be the head. You never know where a stallion may be lurking.....
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