Units of paper quantity Simon Winchester, in "The Surgeon of Crowthorne", cites a specific number, defining quire as "a booklet eight pages thick." Several European words for quire keep the meaning of "book of paper": Ger. "Buch von Papier", Dan. "bog papir", Du. "bock papier". In blankbook binding, "quire" is a term indicating 80 pages. A ream of paper is a quantity of sheets of the same size and quality. International standards organizations define the ream as 500 identical sheets. This ream of 500 sheets (20 quires of 25 sheets) is also known as a 'long' ream, and is gradually replacing the old value
Paper Toss: World Tour Paper Toss: World Tour Paper Toss: World Tour is a causal video game for iPhone, iPod Touch developed by Backflip Studios and sequel to "Paper Toss". "Paper Toss: World Tour" is set in different locations around the world, and players are challenged to flick a piece of paper into a bin. There is wind meaning wind direction and wind speed have to be accounted for making the game more challenging. Players are scored on how many times they manage to toss the paper into the bin until they miss. There are online leaderboards and 8 different levels ranging in difficulty.