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Old 04-06-2002, 09:47 AM  
Paul Markham
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Originally posted by Pathfinder
Charly:

I just used a calculator and came up with the same figures.

To use the example of a single wall it would require 12,500 feet in linear length and 87,500 feet in linear height to shelve 150,000 books that are just 1 inch thick and 7 inches in height.

If I am wrong explain it to me.
I'm assuming he is stacking the books on shelves. With 7 shelves high.

But does it really matter.

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