NUMERAL PENNANTS AND SUBSTITUTES
how to fly the same flag twice in one group with only one set aboard
THE BASKETBALL
four FIBA sizes with their circumference and mass — and why the rules set a bounce, not a pressure
FOOTBALL: THE BALL
Law 2, three codes of the game, five sizes and three FIFA quality marks — what a ball must survive
BALLS BY THE RULES
eleven sports at true relative size — circumference, mass, pressure, and who sets them
MARTIAL ARTS FAMILY TREE
fifteen schools and thirteen lines of transmission — every arrow is a documented apprenticeship, not a legend
IMPERIAL UNITS
convert in your head · without a calculator
CURRENCY MINOR UNITS
178 codes in the standard: 139 currencies divide by 100, 17 do not divide at all, 7 divide by 1,000 — and 25 codes are not money you can spend
APERTURE, SHUTTER, ISO
one stop is twice the light: three scales with the same step on each
NEEDLES AND YARN
knitting needle sizes in three systems — metric, old UK, US — and the 0–7 yarn weights per the Craft Yarn Council
THE LARGEST COUNTRIES
the ten largest by surface area — as squares at true scale, each inside the next
PAPER SIZES
the A series · from A0 to A6
PHOTO PRINT SIZES
how many millimetres each size really is, and how much of the frame goes under the knife