SortStack #2499 — 2033-04-12

By weight · Order from lightest to heaviest.

1. An adult Chihuahua 1.8 kg

   The world's smallest dog breed is named after a Mexican state and descends from the Techichi, a companion dog of the Toltecs.

2. A full backyard barbecue propane tank 17 kg

   The familiar grill tank stores propane as a liquid; on a hot summer day the pressure inside can roughly triple.

3. An adult North American beaver 20 kg

   The largest beaver dam ever found, in Alberta, Canada, stretches about 850 meters and is visible from space.

4. An adult male African lion 190 kg

   A lion's roar can be heard up to 8 km away, thanks to uniquely flat, square-shaped vocal folds.

5. The Antonov An-225 Mriya cargo plane at maximum takeoff weight 640 t

   The heaviest aircraft ever built was destroyed in Ukraine in 2022; 'Mriya' means 'dream' in Ukrainian.

6. The Golden Gate Bridge 805K t

   Its two main cables contain enough wire to circle the Earth three times, and painting crews never actually finish — they cycle forever.

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