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EPISODE · Nov 15, 2021 · 13 MIN

Episode 146 - The Measure Of A Place

from The Natural Curiosity Project · host Dr. Steven Shepard

Have you ever been curious about the measures we use to track size and length? Have you wondered what a chain, furlong, hectare, or for that matter, actually are? It turns out that they have fascinating histories--going back to colonial America. Have a listen and enjoy. And thank you!

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