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Is 198,000 feet per hour as fast as a Hare?

It's about four-fifths as fast as a Hare
The speed of a Hare is about 200,000 feet per hour.
(for European Brown Hare, a.k.a. Brown Hare, a.k.a. Lepus europaeus, a.k.a. Brown Hare)
The European Hare can run at speeds of up to 200,000 feet per hour. While speed is a factor in their escapes, hares evade their chief predators — wolves, foxes, and golden eagles — by fleeing in a zigzag pattern.
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