This is just lovely lol …
… & just in case it’s all to0 much to take in …
… here’s the list …
3 Barleycorns (Width) = 1 Inch
12 Inches = 1 Foot
3 Feet = 1 Yard
1760 Yards = 1 Mile
1/8 Mile = 1 Furlong
10 / 10 Furlong = 1 Gunter’s Chain
1/11 Gunter’s Chain = 1 Fathom
15 Fathoms = 1 Shackles
100 Fathoms = 1 Cable
10 Cables = 1 Nautical Mile
3 Nautical Miles = 1 League
1 Nautical Mile =6080 Feet
1/3 Foot = 1 Hand
1 / 2 Hand = 1 Stick
1 / 2 Stick = 1 Inch
3 Inches = 1 Palm
1 / 4 Palm = 1 Digit
3 Digits = 1 Nail
4 Nails = 1 Span
2 Spans = 1 Cubit
1 / 3 Cubit = 1 Shatments
5 Shatments = 1 Pace
2 Paces = 1 Step
4 Steps = 1 Rope
5 Ropes = 1 Ramsoen’s Chain
50 Ramsoen’s Chains = 1 Roman Mile
1 Roman Mile = 60,000 Inches
1 Standard Mile = 63,360 Inches
1/6 Inch = 1 Picas
1 / 12 Picas = 1 Point
1 /20 Point = 1 Twips
6 Points = 1 Line
1 Line = 1 Poppy Seed (Length)
4 Poppy Seeds = 1 Barleycorn
… & this is just the lengths, there’s still weight & volume, which of course are just as much fun!!!
Well now I KNOW, Khana! Delightful!
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Thanks John, glad you enjoyed it 🙂
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