Submitted by VeryPoliteRaccoon t3_121mud8 in todayilearned
Flemmbrav t1_jdq6omu wrote
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
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