Did you know? World High Jump Record (1993) (2.45 m) is about as big as Height of a football goal (2.44 m)
Diameter of a regulation table tennis ball (40 mm)
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If this was a standard unit ...
Yes, there's now a book based on these numbers. Oxford University Press: July 2018.
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