On 4/19/11 6:11 AM, Sridhar Ayengar wrote:
  Tom wrote:
  I saw this on the bathroom wall at school once:
"For a good time, call
 Avogadro, 6.02x10^23." 
 And, as we know, one Avogadro makes one Mole sauce.
 
Mole is also a good approximation for 'a whole bunch' as in
"I just got a mole of floppy cables"
Since most people have no idea how many a mole is.