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hand = 0.1016 meter
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Sample Conversions:
hand = 56 agate (typography agate), .00000229 arpentcan, .88888889 cloth finger, 5.48 digitus (Roman digitus), 2.64E-10 earth to moon (mean distance earth to moon), .08888889 ell, 101,600,000,000,000 fermi, 4.57 finger, .33333333 foot, .00050505 furlong (surveyors furlong), .21953897 Greek cubit, .0037037 naval shot, 3.29E-18 parsec, 24 pica (typography pica), .00002587 ri (Japanese ri), .02020202 rod (surveyors rod), .33528919 shaku (Japanese shaku), .00000772 spindle, .00054885 stadia (Greek stadia), 3.35 sun (Japanese sun).

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