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Old 01-12-2020, 06:41 PM
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Just in case anyone is interested;

A sidereal month - the orbit of the moon around the Earth in days is 27.3
The average duration of pregnancy in humans in days is 273
The ratio of the moon's radius to that of Earth is 0.273
The moon's acceleration on the orbit of the Earth is in cm/s2 0.273
Absolute zero in centigrade is -273
Temperature of background radiation in the universe in 2.73 Kelvin

There are other examples ; from 'A Better History of the World, volume 3, Death' by Walter van Laack. Google.
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