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PeterH
PeterH
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Re: You are the cool ruler
Feb 28, 2006, 18:26
That's what I thought, but my dictionary says its 45 inches. Then it says its the length of the forearm - which is daft unless you are gibbon. Could it be the distance between both elbows when arms are outstretched?

Perhaps those metric thingies do make more sense after all.
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