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It's about one-three-hundred-fiftieth as tall as Gary Coleman
In other words, the height of Gary Coleman is 340 times 0.00437 yards.
(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 1.50 yards 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-hundred-fiftieth as tall as Danny DeVito
In other words, the height of Danny DeVito is 370 times 0.00437 yards.
(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 1.60 yards 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
In other words, 0.00437 yards is 0.0024 times the height of Napoleon, and the height of Napoleon is 420 times that amount.
(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 1.90 yards. 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-hundred-fiftieth as tall as a Refrigerator (Side-by-side)
In other words, 0.00437 yards is 0.00223 times the height of a Refrigerator (Side-by-side), and the height of a Refrigerator (Side-by-side) is 448 times that amount.
(a.k.a. Fridge, a.k.a Icebox) (for G.E. Profile model no. PSDW3YGXSS; total exterior height)A common refrigerator model measures 1.960 yards 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-five-hundredth as long as a Full Size Bed
In other words, 0.00437 yards is 0.002098 times the length of a Full Size Bed, and the length of a Full Size Bed is 476.60 times that amount.
(North American/Australian standard; length; mattress only)A Full-Size mattress measures 2.083 yards 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 long as a Twin Size bed
In other words, 0.00437 yards is 0.002098 times the length of a Twin Size bed, and the length of a Twin Size bed is 476.60 times that amount.
(North American/Australian standard; length; mattress only)A Twin-Size mattress measures 2.083 yards 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 Michael Jordan
In other words, the height of Michael Jordan is 500 times 0.00437 yards.
(1963-) (professional basketball player, most famously of the Chicago Bulls)Michael Jordan is 2.170 yards tall. While a sophomore in high school, Jordan was about 0.2190 yards shorter and was denied the opportunity to play on the varsity team, supposedly because his coach considered him too short. |
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