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hand = 0.1016 length
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hand = .00286369 actus (Roman actus), 56 agate (typography agate), .00046296 cable length, 400 caliber (gun barrel caliber), 5.48 digitus (Roman digitus), 578.16 en (typography en), .05555556 fathom, .00111111 football field, 304.8 French, .00050505 furlong (surveyors furlong), .21953897 Greek cubit, 1.32 Greek palm, .04796163 ken (Japanese ken), .50505051 link (surveyors link), .1016 m (meter), .00001829 nautical league, .00001804 parasang, .02020202 rod (surveyors rod), 3.35 sun (Japanese sun), .33333267 survey foot.

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