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  2. List of unusual units of measurement - Wikipedia

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    [25] [26] The standard FIFA football pitch for international matches is 105 m (344 ft) long by 68 m (223 ft) wide (7,140 m 2 or 0.714 ha or 1.76 acres); FIFA allows for a variance of up to 5 m (16.4 ft) in length in either direction and 7 m (23.0 ft) more or 4 m (13.1 ft) less in width (and larger departures if the pitch is not used for ...

  3. International yard and pound - Wikipedia

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    [8] [9] In 1946, the British Commonwealth Scientific Conference recommended that members of the British Commonwealth adopt the inch as exactly 25.4 mm, and the 36-inch yard as exactly 0.9144 meters. [10] [11] The British Commonwealth Scientific Conference's recommendations were accepted by the Canadian Standards Association in 1951. [12]

  4. Richard J. Flaherty - Wikipedia

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    Richard James Flaherty (November 28, 1945 — May 9, 2015) was a historically notable United States Army captain in Vietnam War service. As once the smallest serviceman in US history (standing at 4 feet 9 inches (1.45 m)) and inspired to undermine size-prejudice, investing his military leadership with insight and skills to survive bravery - Capt. Flaherty is today renowned as "The Giant Killer".

  5. List of humorous units of measurement - Wikipedia

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    Canonically, and originally, in 1958 when Smoot was a Lambda Chi Alpha pledge at MIT (class of 1962), the bridge was measured to be 364.4 Smoots, plus or minus one ear, using Mr. Smoot himself as a ruler. [17] At the time, Smoot was 5 feet, 7 inches, or 170 cm, tall. [18] Google Earth and Google Calculator include the smoot as a unit of ...

  6. Volkswagen Type 4 - Wikipedia

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    The Volkswagen Type 4 is a compact / midsize family car, manufactured and marketed by Volkswagen of Germany as a D‑segment car from 1968 to 1974 in two-door and four-door sedan as well as two-door station wagon body styles. The Type 4 evolved through two generations, the 411 (1968–1972) and 412 series (1972–1974).

  7. 5 feet and counting: Shocking snow totals in New York ...

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    The village of Barnes Corner, New York, 80 miles north of Syracuse on Lake Ontario, had reported 65.5 inches of snow as of Monday morning, while Fort Drum to the north had 63 inches.

  8. Cessna 411 - Wikipedia

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    Data from Jane's All The World's Aircraft 1965-66 General characteristics Crew: two Capacity: four to six passengers Length: 33 ft 5 + 1 ⁄ 2 in (10.20 m) Wingspan: 39 ft 10 + 1 ⁄ 4 in (12.15 m) Height: 11 ft 6 + 1 ⁄ 2 in (3.52 m) Wing area: 200 sq ft (19 m 2) Empty weight: 3,820 lb (1,733 kg) Max takeoff weight: 6,500 lb (2,948 kg) Fuel capacity: 170 US gal (140 imp gal; 640 L) standard ...

  9. Fort Collins, Front Range forecast for 5 inches of snow and ...

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    Fort Collins: 5 inches expected with a low end of 3 inches and high end of 7 inches. Red Feather Lakes: 8-12 inches. Estes Park: 6-8 inches. Greeley: 3-4 inches. Boulder: 6-8 inches. Denver: 6-8 ...