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hand = 0.1016 meter
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hand = 56 agate (typography agate), 1,016,000,000 angstrom, .14285714 archin (Russian archin), 5.48 digitus (Roman digitus), 578.16 en (typography en), .00333333 engineers chain, .05555556 fathom, 101,600,000,000,000 fermi, .13717421 gradus (Roman gradus), .21953897 Greek cubit, .43907794 Greek span, 48 line, .1016 m (meter), .00000241 marathon, .00006313 mile, .00001829 nautical league, .0037037 naval shot, 1.33 palm, 3.29E-18 parsec, .33528919 shaku (Japanese shaku).

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