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hand = 0.1016 length
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hand = 160 bottom measure, .00046296 cable length, 578.16 en (typography en), .00111111 football field, 304.8 French, .43907794 Greek span, 4 inch, .04796163 ken (Japanese ken), .00002104 league, .0001576 li (Chinese li), 48 line, 1.78 nail (cloth nail), .00005486 nautical mile, 1.33 palm, 289.08 point (typography point), .00002587 ri (Japanese ri), .22857143 Roman cubit, .00000772 spindle, .00055006 stadium (Roman stadium), .12124886 vara (Mexican vara).

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