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Hly2004 Posted 21 years ago
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in dog years

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Hi, The thought is that if you equate a dog's life with a human's life, one dog year is equivalent to seven human years. So if you are 35, you're only 5 in dog years. It's rather whimsical.

— Clive

  • Hi, The thought is that if you equate a dog's life with a human's life, one dog year is equivalent to seven human years.
  • So if you are 35, you're only 5 in dog years.
  • It's rather whimsical.
  • Clive
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Hi,

The thought is that if you equate a dog's life with a human's life, one dog year is equivalent to seven human years. So if you are 35, you're only 5 in dog years. It's rather whimsical.

Clive
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Wouldn't you be 245 in dog years if you were 35?
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No, Anon.

Read Clive's post again. If you still have trouble, go visit a math forum.
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