For the record, the Harvard Bridge measures 364.4 smoots, plus or minus one ear. A plaque on the bridge's north side commemorates the event, and in 2016, Smoot returned to lead a parade celebrating ...

Oliver Smoot is retiring from his chairmanship of the American National Standards Institute. He lent his name -- and body -- to the "smoot" -- a unit of length, equal to his height (5 feet, 7 inches).

They’re part of Wooding’s Weird Units Converter, which allows the user to change units of measurement from the usual feet, inches, cups, ounces, etc. to hand spans, baguettes, and yes, Danny ...

A cubic foot is a nonmetric measurement of volume also used in the U.S. A trillion—written in numerals as 1,000,000,000,000—cubic feet is equivalent to approximately one quad of Btu or a ...