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hand = 0.1016 length
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Sample Conversions:
hand = 56 agate (typography agate), .00000229 arpentcan, .00277778 bolt (of cloth), .00505051 chain (surveyors chain), .88888889 cloth finger, 5.48 digitus (Roman digitus), 101,600,000,000,000 fermi, 4.57 finger, .00050505 furlong (surveyors furlong), .0001576 li (Chinese li), 101,600 micron, .00001804 parasang, 3.29E-18 parsec, .00002587 ri (Japanese ri), .22857143 Roman cubit, .01666667 rope, .00000772 spindle, .00054885 stadia (Greek stadia), .33333267 survey foot, .12124886 vara (Mexican vara).

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