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From http//en.Wikipedia.org: List of orders of magnitude for length ...

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10 0 1 metre10 1 1 decametre(dam)10 030.48 cm 1 foot50-65 cm a pizote's tail66 cml<strong>en</strong>gth <strong>of</strong> the longest pine cones(produced by the sugar pine)89 cm average adult height <strong>of</strong> a Hobbit90 cmaverage l<strong>en</strong>gth <strong>of</strong> a rapier, a f<strong>en</strong>cingsword91 cm 1 yardhighest VHF radio frequ<strong>en</strong>cy, 300wavel<strong>en</strong>gth <strong>of</strong> the lowest UHF andMHz1.435m Standard gauge <strong>of</strong> railway track1.7 m (5 feet 7 inches) average height <strong>of</strong> a human being2.45 mhighest jump by a human being (JavierSotomayor)2.72 mtallest known human being (RobertWadlow)2.77 - 3.44 mwavel<strong>en</strong>gth <strong>of</strong> the broadcast radio FMband 108 - 87 MHz3.048 m (10 feet) height <strong>of</strong> the basket in basketball5.5 m height <strong>of</strong> tallest animal, the giraffe8.95 mlongest jump by a human being (MikePowell)wavel<strong>en</strong>gth <strong>of</strong> the lowest VHF and10 mhighest shortwave radio frequ<strong>en</strong>cy, 30MHz18.44 m (60 feet 6 distance betwe<strong>en</strong> the pitcher's rubberinches)and home plate on a baseball field20 m l<strong>en</strong>gth <strong>of</strong> a cricket pitch21 mheight <strong>of</strong> High Force waterfall inEngland.23 mheight <strong>of</strong> the obelisk <strong>of</strong> the Place de laConcorde, Paris.25 mwavel<strong>en</strong>gth <strong>of</strong> the broadcast radioshortwave band at 12 MHz27.43 m (90 feet)distance betwe<strong>en</strong> bases on a baseballfield30 ml<strong>en</strong>gth <strong>of</strong> a blue whale, the largestanimal31 mwavel<strong>en</strong>gth <strong>of</strong> the broadcast radioshortwave band at 9.7 MHz

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