bit ~~more~~ less than 6 wang lengths.
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The distance that light travels in about a three hundred millionth of a second. Wait, that's just the actual definition.
I think we can agree there are large and short meters. So everyone is right.
if the meter is dramatic, could be 5 feet.
5.618 Bananas
About a yard
Take one liter of water at "room temperature" an aprox of 20 Celcuis degrees at one atmosfere pressure. Take a straight transparent tube of one centimeter inner thickness. Put the water in without spilling.
Measue...
A meter...
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It is exactly one half of two meters.
About the length of a golden retriever
Well, meter, like atom meter? Or like gas meter? Anti meter? You need to specify the type of meter.
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About this long holds palms one meter apart.
The distance between the first line in a hopscotch game and where I would put the top line of the [4, 5] block.
One-half a Darth Vader.
Enough thread for 10 to 15 stitches.
approximately 1.06 × 10⁻⁷ nanolightyears
My meter is about six inches by three (from memory). It measures voltage (both AC and DC) and current.
About as wide as my oversized fridge.
Can't wait to get rid of that shit and have something that actually fits in my kitchen.
About 0.59 Smoots
3 feet + a snickers bar
Or if I feel the need to be rude toward a man: 3 feet + your penis
About 2 bushels and a peck.
Same length as a string.
One universe across, depending on your frame of reference
It's approximately 100 quarts per square foot.
it's exactly one meter long
It takes 20s for falling cherry blossom petal to travel.