SortStack #1477 — 2030-06-25
By weight · Order from lightest to heaviest.
- A standard steel paperclip 1 g
During WWII, Norwegians wore paperclips on their lapels as a quiet symbol of resistance against occupation.
- An iPhone 15 Pro 187 g
Its titanium frame is the same alloy grade used in spacecraft and joint implants, trimming heft from earlier steel models.
- A 16-inch MacBook Pro 2.2 kg
Apple's obsession with grams runs deep: the original 1989 Macintosh Portable weighed more than three of these.
- The FIFA World Cup Trophy 6.2 kg
Winners only keep a gold-plated replica; the 18-karat original stays with FIFA and gets each champion engraved on its base.
- An adult male western lowland gorilla 160 kg
Silverbacks are several times stronger than a fit human, yet they eat almost nothing but plants and the occasional termite.
- The Eiffel Tower 10.1K t
The iron grows in summer: heat expands the sun-facing side, leaning the top away from the sun and adding around 15 cm of height.