How long is 0.079 nails?
It's about one-three-hundred-fiftieth as tall as Danny DeVito
The height of Danny DeVito is about 26 nails.
(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 26 nails 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-four-hundredth as tall as Napoleon
The height of Napoleon is about 30 nails.
(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 30 nails. 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-four-hundredth as tall as a Refrigerator (Side-by-side)
The height of a Refrigerator (Side-by-side) is about 31.30 nails.
(a.k.a. Fridge, a.k.a Icebox) (for G.E. Profile model no. PSDW3YGXSS; total exterior height)
A common refrigerator model measures 31.30 nails 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 one-four-hundredth as long as a Full Size Bed
The length of a Full Size Bed is about 33.330 nails.
(North American/Australian standard; length; mattress only)
A Full-Size mattress measures 33.330 nails 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 one-four-hundredth as long as a Twin Size bed
The length of a Twin Size bed is about 33.330 nails.
(North American/Australian standard; length; mattress only)
A Twin-Size mattress measures 33.330 nails 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 one-four-hundred-fiftieth as tall as Michael Jordan
The height of Michael Jordan is about 35 nails.
(1963-) (professional basketball player, most famously of the Chicago Bulls)
Michael Jordan is 34.70 nails tall. While a sophomore in high school, Jordan was about 3.50 nails shorter and was denied the opportunity to play on the varsity team, supposedly because his coach considered him too short.
It's about one-four-hundred-fiftieth as long as a Queen Size Bed
The length of a Queen Size Bed is about 35.560 nails.
(North American/Australian standard; length; mattress only)
A Queen-Size mattress measures 35.560 nails 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 one-four-hundred-fiftieth as long as a King Size Bed
The length of a King Size Bed is about 35.560 nails.
(North American/Australian standard; length; mattress only)
A King-Size mattress measures 35.560 nails 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 one-five-hundredth as tall as a Christmas Tree (artificial)
The height of a Christmas Tree (artificial) is about 40 nails.
(artificial; average height)
The most common height of an artificial Christmas Tree is 40 nails. According to the most recent USDA Census of Agriculture, a total of 1,389.59 sq. km (343,374 acres) of Christmas Trees were farmed in the US in 2007.
To all those observing, Merry Christmas from The Measure of Things!
To all those observing, Merry Christmas from The Measure of Things!
It's about one-five-hundredth as tall as André the Giant
The height of André the Giant is about 38 nails.
(Andr( Ren( Ruossimoff) (1946-1993) (wrestler and actor; WWE kayfabe height)
It's about one-five-hundredth as tall as Shaq
The height of Shaq is about 38 nails.
(Shaquille O'Neal) (1972-) (professional basketball player, most famously of the Los Angeles Lakers)
Shaq is 38 nails tall. Shaq maintains an active interest in police work and has served as a reserve officer in both Los Angeles, California and Miami, Florida while playing for NBA franchises in those cities.
It's about 600 times as long as a Red Blood Cell
The length of a Red Blood Cell is about 0.00013 nails.
(a.k.a. RBCs, a.k.a. haematids, a.k.a. erythrocyte, a.k.a. erythroid cells, a.k.a. red blood corpuscles)
An average Red Blood Cell measures 7.5 µm (micrometers) in diameter. An average human has 20 - 30 trillion red blood cells in their body and each cell completes a circulatory lap in about 20 seconds.
It's about 750 times as long as a Cell's Nucleus
The length of a Cell's Nucleus is about 0.0001 nails.
(for animal cell)
The nucleus of an animal cell measures an average of 0.0001 nails. The nucleus is the largest organelle in these cells, accounting for about 10% of the cell's total volume.
It's about one-nine-hundredth as long as a Beetle (Volkswagen)
The length of a Beetle (Volkswagen) is about 71.370 nails.
(1964 model) (a.k.a. Volkswagen 1200, a.k.a. Käfer)
A 1964 Volkswagen Beetle measures 71.370 nails. As the longest continuously-produced automobile design — in production for 75 years between 1938 and 2003 — the Beetle was voted the most fourth-most influential car of the twentieth century by the Global Automotive Elections Foundation.