HOW BIG IS GIANT SQUID

THE GOB Gobsmacking giants! STOPPER BIG NEWS! Scientists say they have captured video images of a giant squid in its natural habitat deep in the ocean for the first time. The three-metre invertebrate was filmed from a manned submersible during one of 100 dives in the Pacific last summer. (HANDOUT /REUTERS) So that got us thinking... What other giants exist* in the natural world, and what would be their equivalent weight in our Giant Gobstoppers? GIANT SQUID 3 METRES / 0.5 TONNES BLUE WHALE 35 METRES / 180 TONNES GIANT GOBSTOPPER EQUIVALENT: GIANT GOBSTOPPER EQUIVALENT: 9,900! 3,600,000! MASTODON 5 METRES / 5 TONNES KING KONG 45 METRES / 25k TONNES GIANT GOBSTOPPER EQUIVALENT: GIANT GOBSTOPPER EQUIVALENT: 100,000! 500,000,000! *What? King Kong was real wasn't he? THE Produced by www.thegobstopper.co.uk STOPPER Data Source: Wikipedia Research: Carried out by Thegobstopper.co.uk Image source: Discovery Channel