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Re:Limb lengthening surgery is becoming more popular by scotty79 on Sunday May 01, 2022 @03:24AM (#31222917)
Nope. 173cm is less than 5'7
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Re:Limb lengthening surgery is becoming more popular by doubleunplussed on Sunday May 01, 2022 @06:35AM (#31223817)
It's 5 foot 8.1 inches.
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Re:Limb lengthening surgery is becoming more popular by throwanem on Sunday May 01, 2022 @07:09AM (#31223994)
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".
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Re:Limb lengthening surgery is becoming more popular by scotty79 on Sunday May 01, 2022 @05:32PM (#31228893)
Oh. Right. 5.675853 feet is 5 Feet, 8.1102 Inches

Naturally.

Yay. I'm 5'8

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