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Is 0.1750 ells as long as a Bowling Pin?

It's about half as tall as a Bowling Pin
The height of a Bowling Pin is about 0.3330 ells.
(USBC specifications; tenpin)
According to the United States Bowling Congress specifications, a tenpin bowling pin should be within 0.000694 ells of 0.3330 ells in height. The USBC further mandates that certified pins be made of sugar maple wood, unless otherwise approved by the organization.
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