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Surprisingly, the answer is 2 π m or around 6.3 metres (21 ft). In the second phrasing, considering that 1 metre (3 ft 3 in) is almost negligible compared with the 40,000 km (25,000 mi) circumference, the first response may be that the new position of the string will be no different from the original surface-hugging position.
It was estimated at 18 ft (5.5 m) but the living man was believed to be "at least" 20 ft (6.1 m) tall. However, even in 1845 it was reported that the discovery was not confirmed. [ 192 ] This skeleton as well as an 8 ft 9 in (2.67 m) tall specimen found in the Rocky Mountains in 1838, is very likely the remains of an extinct animal.
3.7 m – length of a southern elephant seal, the largest living pinniped; 5 m – length of an elephant; 5.2 m – height of a giraffe [122] 5.5 m – height of a Baluchitherium, the largest land mammal ever lived; 6.5 m – wingspan of Argentavis, the largest flying bird known; 6.7 m – length of a Microchaetus rappi
175.2 cm (5 ft 9 in) 165.3 cm (5 ft 5 in) 1.06: 25–34 — Self-reported: 2003 [124] Marshall Islands: 163.3 cm (5 ft 4 + 1 ⁄ 2 in) 151.6 cm (4 ft 11 + 1 ⁄ 2 in) 1.08: 15–64 (N= m:762 f:1,187) 93.4%: Measured: 2002 [125] Mauritania: 167.9 cm (5 ft 6 in) 160.3 cm (5 ft 3 in) 1.05: 15–64 (N= m:1,141 f:1,362) 93.6%: Measured: 2006 [126 ...
This list of supertall structures is a third part of the List of tallest structures in the world.It contains past or present structures of any type, at least 300 metres (984 ft) tall, but lower than 400 metres (1,312 ft).
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An average person is generally 7-and-a-half heads tall (including the head). An ideal figure, used when aiming for an impression of nobility or grace, is drawn at 8 heads tall. A heroic figure, used in the depiction of gods and superheroes, is eight-and-a-half heads tall. Most of the additional length comes from a bigger chest and longer legs.
This is the tallest teenager in Britain -- and possibly the world! Meet 16-year-old Brandon Marshall, who hails from St. Edmunds, Suffolk. He stands at a staggering 7 feet 4 inches.