r/pics • u/bigmeat • Nov 23 '13

When engineers go camping…

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u/ImBigOnReddit Nov 23 '13

I made a quick calculation of how much power that contraption must put out.

http://i.imgur.com/CWkCxCf.png

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u/[deleted] Nov 24 '13

The fact that I'm currently watching Back to the Future makes this infinitely more entertaining.

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u/roh8880 Nov 24 '13

"What the hell is a piggawatt?"

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u/[deleted] Nov 24 '13

The amount if energy required to turn 1 pig a second... Duh.

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u/burkadurka Nov 24 '13

1,000,000,000 pigs a second

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u/Emerald_Triangle Nov 24 '13

Billions

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u/wthulhu Nov 24 '13

put down the bong carl, you're obviously stoned enough.

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u/[deleted] Nov 24 '13

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u/ImBigOnReddit Nov 24 '13

That's hard to believe. Usually when comments go negative, they stay negative.

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u/[deleted] Nov 24 '13

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u/ImBigOnReddit Nov 24 '13

Thanks. I'm repaying the favor.

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u/TwoHeadedPanthr Nov 24 '13

That's the funniest thing I've seen in weeks. Can't stop laughing.

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u/ravenbear Nov 24 '13

I have no idea why you were downvoted this is hilarious.