Is 0.4040 rods as long as The Hollywood Sign?
It's about one-tenth as tall as The Hollywood Sign
The height of The Hollywood Sign is about 3 rods.
(a.k.a. Hollywoodland Sign) (Mount Lee, Hollywood Hills, Santa Monica Mountains, California)
Each of the white letters in the Hollywood Sign measures 3 rods tall. Built as an advertisement in 1923, the sign was intended to stand for only eighteen months.
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