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hand = 0.1016 length
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Sample Conversions:
hand = .00286369 actus (Roman actus), 1,016,000,000 angstrom, .0017376 arpentlin, 12 barleycorn, .22222222 Biblical cubit, 160 bottom measure, .88888889 cloth finger, 4.57 finger, .05488474 Greek fathom, 1.32 Greek palm, .04796163 ken (Japanese ken), .50505051 link (surveyors link), 101,600 micron, 4,000 mil, .13333333 pace, 289.08 point (typography point), .00006866 Roman mile, .01666667 rope, .00054885 stadia (Greek stadia), .12124886 vara (Mexican vara).

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