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doubleunplussed on May 1, 2022 | parent | context | favorite | on: Limb lengthening surgery is becoming more popular

It's 5 foot 8.1 inches.

throwanem on May 1, 2022 | [–]

Ah, so it is. The converter I used gave 5 feet 8.11 inches, and that last number tripped up my mental rule for rounding measurements in 12-inch feet such that I came out incorrectly with 5'9".

scotty79 on May 1, 2022 | [–]

Oh. Right. 5.675853 feet is 5 Feet, 8.1102 Inches

Naturally.

Yay. I'm 5'8

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