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Horse power n. 1.the power exerted by a horse in pulling. 2. a unit for measuring the power of motors or engines, equal to 746 watts, or to a rate of 33,000 foot pounds per minute (the force required to raise 33,000 pounds at the rate of one foot per minute)

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I'm still waiting for some sort of an apology for the stupid statement about human muscle being weaker by a factor of ten than any other mammalian muscle. Has it dawned on you yet that "all higher vertibrates" includes humans? Or perhaps you regard Cambridge University as a bunch of rednecks who wouldn't know anything about mammalian physiology??