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Why do you say five foot and not five feet when measuring a person in height?
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∙ 10y ago
Well you never would say a person is 50 foot tall. Weh you add inches, I beleive the way it is said, is conider improper English, but has been adopted over time. Properly you would say a person is 5 feet, 6 inches not 5 foot 6.
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∙ 10y ago
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