How much paint does it take to repaint the Eiffel Tower?
66.1 tonsAbout 60 tonnes · Giant
About 66 tons (60 tonnes), every seven years or so.
That's about 710 big red kangaroos at about 190 lb (85 kg) each.
🎨66.1 tons
🐘an African elephant
By weight: the Eiffel Tower's paint is about 10× heavier than an African elephant.
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