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:''For more information on this unit of measurement and its sourcing, see [[Substances in the Re-imagined Series#Water|Substances in the Re-imagined Series]].''
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A '''"JP"''' is a Colonial unit of measure for liquids, particularly water.<ref> A JP is approximately one [[w:pint|pint]].</ref>
 
[[Gaius Baltar]] notes to the leadership of the [[The Fleet (RDM)|Fleet]] how many JPs of water<ref>In the season 3 episode, "[[Dirty Hands]]", Gaius Baltar describes the culture of [[Aerelon]] and "going down to the pub for a pint", suggesting that Colonials also use the term of "pint." The term may also be a [[Continuity errors (RDM)|continuity error]] since Baltar's use of "pub" and "pint" may have been intended to reflect Aerelon's culture as comparable to that of Ireland or Scotland in the United Kingdom.</ref> (and other consumables) will be needed per colonist after [[Sharon Valerii|a saboteur]] damages ''[[Galactica]]'', which loses 60% of its water supply ([[Water]]).
 
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