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hand = 0.1016 length
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hand = 56 agate (typography agate), 1,016,000,000 angstrom, .22222222 Biblical cubit, .00277778 bolt (of cloth), .00505051 chain (surveyors chain), .00111111 city block (informal), .00333333 engineers chain, 101,600,000,000,000 fermi, 4.57 finger, .21953897 Greek cubit, 1.32 Greek palm, .18348624 Israeli cubit, .0001576 li (Chinese li), 101,600 micron, 1.78 nail (cloth nail), .00001804 parasang, .04830918 sazhen (Russian sazhen), .00054885 stadia (Greek stadia), .00055006 stadium (Roman stadium), .12124886 vara (Mexican vara).

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