TIL: There is an unit of measurement known as 'smoot' (5 feet 7 inches or 1.708meters) : r/todayilearned
MIT to Recalibrate the Smoot | alum.mit.edu
Only In Boston on Twitter: "The Mass Ave Bridge is... 659.82 meters or 2,164.8 feet or 364.4 smoots ± one ear. The height of MIT alum Oliver Smoot. In 1958, Smoot lay
What's In A Smoot?. 58 years later, the measure of a man… | by Jamie Bologna | Five(ish) Minute Wonders | Medium