Did you know? Time since the birth of Dante Alighieri (759 y) is 400 x Period of Mars's orbit (1.88 y)
Distance between bases of a baseball diamond (27.43 m)
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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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