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	▲	dotancohen 3 days ago
		`> The measure of distance on earth is probably more easily comprehended by almost everyone though.` The measurement itself is useless without knowing the size of the Earth, which very few people know offhand. That said, 30 inches sounds like something tangible, and that's the important information here. That human activity had a measurable, tangible effect on the Earth.