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The answer is that there is â Cup of cubed cheese in a Â¼ block of cheese, or 2.5 cups of cubed cheese in a pound. There is also 1 cup of of shredded cheese in a Â¼ block of cheese or 4 cups in a pound of cheese.
Beyond 25 pounds it starts to get really interesting: 30 pounds is equal to the amount of cheese an average American eats in a year. 33 pounds is equal to a cinder block (imagine building a house, and then thinking of what you weigh in cinder blocks - it's daunting) 36 pounds is equal to a mid-size microwave. 40 pounds equals a 5-gallon bottle of water or an average human leg. 44 pounds equals an elephant's heart. 50 pounds equals a small bale of hay. 55 pounds equals a 5,000 BTU air conditioner. 60 pounds equals an elephant's penis.