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hand = 0.1016 length
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hand = 12 barleycorn, .00111111 city block (informal), .44444444 cloth quarter, 2.64E-10 earth to moon (mean distance earth to moon), .08888889 ell, 101,600,000,000,000 fermi, 304.8 French, .21953897 Greek cubit, .05488474 Greek fathom, .18348624 Israeli cubit, 101,600 micron, .13333333 pace, .00001804 parasang, 3.29E-18 parsec, 24 pica (typography pica), 289.08 point (typography point), .01666667 rope, .44444444 span (cloth span), .00000772 spindle, 3.35 sun (Japanese sun).

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