Flemmbrav t1_jdq6omu wrote on March 26, 2023 at 9:27 AM Reply to comment by AtebYngNghymraeg in TIL US & UK shoe sizes is based on the size of a Barleycorn! by VeryPoliteRaccoon You're somewhat right with that, it's based on 2/3rds of a centimeter. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paris_point Permalink Parent 1
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Reply to comment by AtebYngNghymraeg in TIL US & UK shoe sizes is based on the size of a Barleycorn! by VeryPoliteRaccoon
You're somewhat right with that, it's based on 2/3rds of a centimeter. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paris_point