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  2. Human height - Wikipedia

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    Height measurement using a stadiometer. Human height or stature is the distance from the bottom of the feet to the top of the head in a human body, standing erect.It is measured using a stadiometer, [1] in centimetres when using the metric system or SI system, [2] [3] or feet and inches when using United States customary units or the imperial system.

  3. List of human-based units of measurement - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of units of measurement based on human body parts or the attributes and abilities of humans (anthropometric units). It does not include derived units further unless they are also themselves human-based. These units are thus considered to be human scale and anthropocentric.

  4. List of tallest people - Wikipedia

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    It was a 10-foot-tall (3.0 m), roughly 3,000 pound [215] purported "petrified man", uncovered on October 16 1869 by workers digging a well behind the barn of William C. Unknown Emperor Chūai: Japan: 303 cm 9 ft 11.9 in Achievements: He was handsome and 3 meters tall .

  5. Average human height by country - Wikipedia

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    Below are two tables which report the average adult human height by country or geographical region. With regard to the first table, original studies and sources should be consulted for details on methodology and the exact populations measured, surveyed, or considered.

  6. Orders of magnitude (length) - Wikipedia

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    100 meters – the distance a very fast human can run in about 10 seconds; 100.584 meters – length of a Canadian football field between the goal lines (110 yards) 91.5 meters – 137 meters – length of a soccer field [120] 105 meters – length of football pitch (UEFA stadium categories 3 and 4) 105 meters – length of a typical football field

  7. Strange Connecticut laws, such as receiving a $99 fine for ...

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    Bizarre Laws In Washington, Such As Being Charged With Reckless Driving If Hugging While Behind The Wheel . One quite famous strange "law" of Connecticut regards pickles.

  8. Turkey earthquakes may have moved entire country by up to six ...

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    A series of powerful earthquakes that struck Turkey have likely moved the entire country by upto six metres, according to Italian seismologist Carlo Doglioni.. Two major earthquakes of magnitudes ...

  9. Brain size - Wikipedia

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    The size of the brain is a frequent topic of study within the fields of anatomy, biological anthropology, animal science and evolution.Measuring brain size and cranial capacity is relevant both to humans and other animals, and can be done by weight or volume via MRI scans, by skull volume, or by neuroimaging intelligence testing.