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  2. List of tallest people - Wikipedia

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    274.3 cm 9 ft 0 in Height not confirmed officially. [234] 1861–? Unknown United States: 274.3 cm 9 ft 0 in Reported on August 29, 1883, as a skeleton of at least 9 ft 0 in (2.74 m) high but found to be only at 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) after measurements. [8] Unknown Priests of Apollo: Hyperborea (by North of Greece) 274.3 cm 9 ft 0 in

  3. Heights of presidents and presidential candidates of the ...

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    The tallest U.S. president was Abraham Lincoln at 6 feet 4 inches (193 centimeters), while the shortest was James Madison at 5 feet 4 inches (163 centimeters). Donald Trump , the current president, is 6 feet 3 inches (190 centimeters) according to a physical examination summary from February 2019.

  4. Rubus spectabilis - Wikipedia

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    Rubus spectabilis is a deciduous, rhizomatous shrub growing to 1–4 metres (3.3–13.1 feet) tall and 9 m (30 ft) wide, with a moderate growth rate of 0.3–0.6 m (12–24 inches) per year. [5] 30–40% of the plant's biomass is underground. [6] It has perennial (not biennial) woody stems that are covered with fine prickles, especially on new ...

  5. Orders of magnitude (length) - Wikipedia

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    15.24 meters – width of an NBA basketball court (50 feet) 18.44 meters – distance between the front of the pitcher's rubber and the rear point of home plate on a baseball field (60 feet, 6 inches) [125] 20 meters – length of cricket pitch (22 yards) [126] 27.43 meters – distance between bases on a baseball field (90 feet)

  6. List of humorous units of measurement - Wikipedia

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    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 measurement. The Cambridge (Massachusetts) police department adopted the convention of using Smoots to measure the locations of accidents and incidents on the bridge.

  7. 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.

  8. Former FBI Director James Comey is extremely tall - AOL

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    Photo: Reuters. Other than boasting impressive height, Comey has quite the arsenal of fun facts that he could potentially dish out. Did you know he prosecuted Martha Stewart?He served as U.S ...

  9. Foot (unit) - Wikipedia

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    In both customary and imperial units, one foot comprises 12 inches, and one yard comprises three feet. Since an international agreement in 1959, the foot is defined as equal to exactly 0.3048 meters. Historically, the "foot" was a part of many local systems of units, including the Greek, Roman, Chinese, French, and English systems. It varied in ...