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ALL ANSWERS · POP CULTURE · DAILY No. 16 · SEPTEMBER 19, 2026

Size It Up Pop Culture answer: September 19

The five Pop Culture silhouettes for September 19, with the true sizes. If you have not played yet, this page is a spoiler — play these five first, then come back to argue with the numbers.

Day 16 ran from a moon jellyfish (29 cm) to a snowspeeder (5.3 m). The widest gap was round 3, Dragonite against Moon Jellyfish, at 7.6×; the closest call was round 4, Sudowoodo against Psyduck, only 1.5× apart — the kind of round that separates a 90 from a 60.

  1. ROUND 1

    Blastoise Pokémon · Standard Pokédex form vs Koala (large adult, head to rump)

    Koala · reference · 80 cm
    Blastoise · true height · 1.6 m

    2.0× taller than the koala

    Blastoise measures about 1.6 m in height. Uses the standard form, excluding alternate transformations.

  2. ROUND 2

    Snowspeeder Star Wars · Hoth T-47 · Databank vs Scarlet Macaw (bill to tail)

    Scarlet Macaw · reference · 84 cm
    Snowspeeder · true length · 5.3 m

    6.3× longer than the scarlet macaw

    Snowspeeder measures about 5.3 m in length. Measures the Hoth-modified T-47 nose to stern, with no deployed tow cable.

  3. ROUND 3

    Dragonite Pokémon · Standard Pokédex form vs Moon Jellyfish (bell)

    Moon Jellyfish · reference · 29 cm
    Dragonite · true height · 2.2 m

    7.6× taller than the moon jellyfish

    Dragonite measures about 2.2 m in height. Uses the official Pokédex height for the standard form, excluding alternate forms and transformations.

  4. ROUND 4

    Sudowoodo Pokémon · Standard Pokédex form vs Psyduck Pokémon · Standard Pokédex form

    Psyduck · reference · 80 cm
    Sudowoodo · true height · 1.2 m

    1.5× taller than Psyduck

    Sudowoodo measures about 1.2 m in height. Uses the official Pokédex height for the standard form, excluding alternate forms and transformations.

  5. ROUND 5

    Marty’s Hoverboard Back to the Future · Parts II / III · film prop vs Red Kangaroo (Male)

    Red Kangaroo · reference · 1.6 m
    Marty’s Hoverboard · true length · 71.25 cm

    2.2× shorter than the red kangaroo

    Marty’s Hoverboard measures about 0.7125 m in length. Approximate length of the production hoverboard catalogued by Propstore (71.25 cm); prop examples can vary.

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