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It's about 200 times as long as a Queen Size Bed
The length of a Queen Size Bed is about 0.33330 ropes.
(North American/Australian standard; length; mattress only)
A Queen-Size mattress measures 0.33330 ropes from head to foot. Although most antique beds were smaller than modern beds, it was not uncommon for beds in the medieval Europe to reach 5 sq. m (49 sq. ft) for those in positions of wealth or power.
It's about 200 times as long as a King Size Bed
The length of a King Size Bed is about 0.33330 ropes.
(North American/Australian standard; length; mattress only)
A King-Size mattress measures 0.33330 ropes from head to foot. Although most antique beds were smaller than modern beds, it was not uncommon for beds in the medieval Europe to reach 5 sq. m (49 sq. ft) for those in positions of wealth or power.
It's about 200 times as tall as Michael Jordan
The height of Michael Jordan is about 0.3280 ropes.
(1963-) (professional basketball player, most famously of the Chicago Bulls)
Michael Jordan is 0.3250 ropes tall. While a sophomore in high school, Jordan was about 0.0328 ropes shorter and was denied the opportunity to play on the varsity team, supposedly because his coach considered him too short.
It's about one-two-hundredth as long as The Panama Canal
Flag of Pamana
The length of The Panama Canal is about 14,000 ropes.
(Canal de Panamá) (Panama)
Connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans across the Isthmus of Panama, the Canal measures 14,000 ropes in length. Ships passing through the Canal are raised (and then lowered) 4.30 ropes above sea level through the lock-and-dam system.
It's about 200 times as long as a Full Size Bed
The length of a Full Size Bed is about 0.31250 ropes.
(North American/Australian standard; length; mattress only)
A Full-Size mattress measures 0.31250 ropes from head to foot. Although most antique beds were smaller than modern beds, it was not uncommon for beds in the medieval Europe to reach 5 sq. m (49 sq. ft) for those in positions of wealth or power.
It's about 200 times as long as a Twin Size bed
The length of a Twin Size bed is about 0.31250 ropes.
(North American/Australian standard; length; mattress only)
A Twin-Size mattress measures 0.31250 ropes from head to foot. Although most antique beds were smaller than modern beds, it was not uncommon for beds in the medieval Europe to reach 5 sq. m (49 sq. ft) for those in positions of wealth or power.
It's about 250 times as tall as a Refrigerator (Side-by-side)
The height of a Refrigerator (Side-by-side) is about 0.2940 ropes.
(a.k.a. Fridge, a.k.a Icebox) (for G.E. Profile model no. PSDW3YGXSS; total exterior height)
A common refrigerator model measures 0.2940 ropes in total exterior height. When General Electric released its first widely-marketed refrigerator — the "Monitor Top" model — in 1927, it sold over one million units.
It's about 250 times as tall as Napoleon
The height of Napoleon is about 0.280 ropes.
(a.k.a. Napoleon Bonaparte; a.k.a. Napoleon I, a.k.a. Napoleone di Buonaparte) (1759-1821) (French leader)
Despite his frequent characterizations as much shorter than average, Napoleon was a period-average height of approximately 0.280 ropes. The mis-characterizations have been attributed to British propaganda and to the confusion between French and British units of measurements used at the time.
It's about one-two-hundred-fiftieth as wide as The English Channel
The width of The English Channel is about 17,600 ropes.
(average width between Isle of Ushant and The Walde Lighthouse) (La Manche, Ärmelkanal, Mor Breizh, Mor Bretannek) (a.k.a. The Channel)
The English Channel measures between 17,600 ropes, narrowing as it flows northeast. The world speed record for a Channel crossing by swimmer was set by Australian Trent Grimsey in 2012, with a time of 6 hours, 55 minutes.
It's about 300 times as tall as Danny DeVito
The height of Danny DeVito is about 0.250 ropes.
(a.k.a. Daniel Michael DeVito, Jr.) (1944-) (actor)
Danny DeVito, best known for his role as Louie De Palma in the 1978-83 television series Taxi, is 0.250 ropes tall. After graduating from high school, DeVito became a licensed cosmetician and it was out of interest in cosmetology that he first enrolled at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts and later began to study acting.
It's about one-three-hundredth as long as The 405
Flag of The US
The length of The 405 is about 19,117 ropes.
(a.k.a. I-405, Interstate 405, San DIego Freeway) (Southern California)
Running from Irvine to San Fernando, The 405 runs a total of 19,118 ropes. The 405 is the most heavily-trafficed freeway in the United States, with an average speed as low as 8 kph during rush hours.
It's about 300 times as tall as Gary Coleman
The height of Gary Coleman is about 0.230 ropes.
(a.k.a. Gary Wayne Coleman) (1978-2009) (actor)
Gary Coleman, most famous for his role as Arnold Jackson on the sitcom Diff'rent Strokes was 0.230 ropes tall. His small stature was a result of a congenital kidney disease. Coleman worked as a security guard since following his career as an actor.
It's about one-three-hundredth as long as Hadrian's Wall
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The length of Hadrian's Wall is about 20,000 ropes.
(a.k.a. Roman Wall, a.k.a. The Wall, a.k.a. Vallo di Adriano, a.k.a. Vallum Aelium, a.k.a. Severus' Wall) (from North Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, England, United Kingdom to Cumbria, North West England, United Kingdom)
Hadrian's Wall, which crossed England form the North Sea to the Irish Sea during the time of Roman rule, measures 20,000 ropes (about 79 Roman miles). Roman soldiers — at one time up to 10,000 of them — only occupied Great Britain for about 246 years after the wall was built, after which time the local Brits began to take residence the wall's garrisons.
It's about 300 times as tall as Matt Roloff
The height of Matt Roloff is about 0.210 ropes.
(1961-) (actor and reality television star)
Matt Roloff, most famous for his role on the reality television show Little People, Big World, is an LP with a height of 0.210 ropes. In 1985, Roloff stared as an Ewok — one of the small, woodland creatures from the Star Wars franchise — in the movie Ewoks: The Battle for Endor
It's about 350 times as tall as Hervé Villechaize
The height of Hervé Villechaize is about 0.20 ropes.
(a.k.a. Hervé Jean-Pierre Villechaize) (1943-1993) (actor)
Hervé Villechaize, most famous for his role as Tattoo on the 1978-84 television series Fantasy Island, was an LP with a height of 0.20 ropes. Villechaize's form of dwarfism, spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia-brachydactyly and distinctive speech (SED-BDS), is also known as "Tattoo dysplasia" or "Fantasy Island syndrome."
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