The image was created by shots photographer Jon Carmichael took while flying at 39,000 feet on a Southwest flight from Portland, Oregon, to St. Louis. Credit: Jon Carmichaelpr1ncezzBea t1_jdqq9ji wrote
11.9 km (translation for the people from civilized world)
zoicyte t1_jdqyuvq wrote
How many is that in bananas
chipredacted t1_jdr9ts1 wrote
About 62,467 bananas, give or take a few
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violentpac t1_jdt4w68 wrote
According to bananaforscale.info, 39,000 feet is equal to 66,782 bananas.
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taladrovw t1_jdud455 wrote
Im from a kinda civilazed world nest to the us but the pilots I've flew with say the altitude in feet. Maybe bc they use the sqme instruments?
pr1ncezzBea t1_jdv4ltj wrote
OMG I know, it was a joke. Anyway, I think it would save time of other people who need to search it. Like the most of the Earth population except the USA and pilots.
taladrovw t1_jdwx42n wrote
Ooh yeah it sure helped me put things into perspective. I guess us citizens are ashamed of the system so they downvoted you
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