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A picul / ˈpɪkəl / [1] or tam [2] is a traditional Asian unit of weight, defined as "as much as a man can carry on a shoulder-pole ". [1] Historically, it was defined as equivalent to 100 or 120 catties, depending on time and region. The picul is most commonly used in southern China and Maritime Southeast Asia .
Sep 7, 2016 · picul, pikol, pikul. A unit of mass in China and Southeast Asia, typically used in the silk trade. Sometimes spelled “pecul.” Recorded as early as 1588. 1. In China, 133¹⁄₃ pounds, still the value in Malaysia, approximately 60.48 kilograms. sources. 1. The Pecul is equal to 133¹⁄₃ lb.
Valentin Savvich Pikul (Russian: Валенти́н Са́ввич Пи́куль; July 13, 1928 – July 16, 1990) was a popular and prolific Soviet historical novelist of Ukrainian-Russian heritage.
Pikul is the debut EP from the Silversun Pickups, released on Dangerbird Records in 2005. The album includes 16 untitled tracks after "...All the Go Inbetweens", all of which are about 44 seconds long each, concealing a hidden track at the end ("Sci-Fi Lullaby").
Feb 11, 2020 · Pikul opens up with “Kissing Families,” a song with a somewhat tame opening that breaks down quickly into the musical disarray and oscillating guitar that Silversun Pickups fans have come to ...
The word pikul appeared as early as the mid 9th century in Javanese. The term picul became a convenient unit following Spanish, Portuguese, British and especially Dutch colonial maritime trade and a lingua franca that was widely understood and employed in Malaysia, the Philippines, India, China and certain Arabic countries
Aug 2, 2012 · All The Go Inbetweens", sound recording administered by: [Merlin] Essential Music.This is Silversun Pickups' debut EP "Pikul".Reques...
Jul 26, 2005 · Pikul is the debut EP of indie/alternative rock band Silversun Pickups. It was released in 2005, back when the band was just barely formed. Its most notable song is Kissing Families, which had a...
Jul 26, 2005 · Pikul LP on Metallic Silver Vinyl. Only 500 copies are available. Includes unlimited streaming of Pikul via the free Bandcamp app, plus high-quality download in MP3, FLAC and more.
Jul 19, 2005 · Pikul is a surprisingly mature EP from the Silversun Pickups that, although not nearly as impressive as Carnavas or even Swoon, should appeal to any fan of those later records. Pikul is really more of a short LP at nearly 35 minutes, and it in no way sounds like a glorified demo.
