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100s and 1000s

• 100s and 1000s are made from sugar, flour and artificial coloring
• 100s and 1000s originated from France In France they are called nonpareils
• The seven colors are red, orange, yellow, green, blue, white and pink
• There are about 85000 100s and 1000s in a 330 gram jar
• A jar of 100s and 1000s makes a great maraca
• 100s and 1000s are a favorite party food. Some of our favorites are iced donuts, fairy bread, cupcakes and ice-cream

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How high will 100 $2 coins stacked on top of each other reach?

A height of 27 centimetres

How long will 100 $1 coins stacked end to end reach?

A length of 2.5 metres

How high will 100 $2 coins stacked on top of each other reach?

A height of 25 centimetres

How high will 1000 $2 coins stacked on top of each other reach?

A height of 2.7 metres

What is the mass of 100 $1 coins?

A mass of 1 kilogram

What is a century plant?

It is a type of cactus, also known as an agave. It usually flowers only once between 10 - 25 years. It grows a long stalk and some plants die after flowering.

How long would 100 connector pens reach?

100 connector pens laid end to end measures a total of 13.7 metres.

How long would 1000000 connector pens reach?

1000000 connector pens laid end to end measures a total of 137000 metres or 137 kilometres

Does a centipede have 100 legs?

It is a myth that a centipede has 100 legs. The centipede has a body divided into well marked segments. Each segment has a pair of legs and the number of segments varies from 12 to 100 joints.

How many millimetres in a kilometre?

There are one million millimetres in a kilometre

How many 100s and 1000s cover a square centimetre?

Approximately 27 tiny 100s and 1000s cover cm²