Sixteen (Oops) and Fifteen

Sorry about that – got a little sidetracked.

16:

Sixteen ounces in a pound. One hundred twelve pounds in a hundredweight. Three countries in the world still adhere to this nonsense. Guess who’s one.

15:

Fifteen is the atomic number for phosphorus, which is essential to life on Earth. Therefore, losing your phosphates would be phosphatal. I’m here all week.

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