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To: PlateOfShrimp

What’s a cubit?


9 posted on 05/25/2019 6:05:50 PM PDT by MV=PY (The Magic Question: Who's paying for it?)
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The cubit was based on the forearm length from the tip of the middle finger to the bottom of the elbow. These definitions ranged between 444 mm and 529.2 mm. (17.48” - 20.83”)


11 posted on 05/25/2019 6:23:33 PM PDT by BraveMan
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To: MV=PY

>> What’s a cubit?

Uh, do you have access to the internet?


12 posted on 05/25/2019 6:25:42 PM PDT by QBFimi (It is not your responsibility to finish the work of perfecting the world... Tarfon)
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To: MV=PY

Sigh. I’m old enough to remember when Cosby was a beloved, family-friendly comedian.

Buck-buck number five!


24 posted on 05/25/2019 7:52:16 PM PDT by PlateOfShrimp
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