Is 17,300 furlongs as long as a Bowling Pin?
It's about 9,000,000 times as tall as a Bowling Pin
The height of a Bowling Pin is about 0.00189 furlongs.
(USBC specifications; tenpin)
According to the United States Bowling Congress specifications, a tenpin bowling pin should be within 0.000003950 furlongs of 0.00189 furlongs in height. The USBC further mandates that certified pins be made of sugar maple wood, unless otherwise approved by the organization.
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