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Episode 115: The Measure of a Person
Episode 115: The Measure of a Person
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64 minutes
Released:
Aug 21, 2018
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Podcast episode
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For much of human history, common measurements of length were based on body parts and were variable from region to region. Most other measurements were also inconsistent. During the 1300s, these measurements started to be fixed and standardized for the … Continue reading →
Released:
Aug 21, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode
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