Correction for the length of The Mississippi River
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How long is 0.00781 hands?
It's about 0.0000000002 times as long as The Mississippi River
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The length of The Mississippi River is about 37,070,000 hands.
(from Lake Itasca, Minnesota through Pilottown, Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana)
The total length of the Mississippi River is 37,070,000 hands. Prior to the development of soil erosion programs, the Mississippi River would carry approximately 400 million metric tons of sediment from its banks to the Gulf of Mexico every year.