Correction for the size of a Postage Stamp

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How big is 497.10 thousands of circular mills?

It's about three-fifths as big as a Postage Stamp

The size of a Postage Stamp is about 800 thousands of circular mills.

(average; United States dimensions)

A typical postage stamp measures an average of 800 thousands of circular mills. One of the most prized stamps among collectors is the US-issued "Inverted Jenny" stamp printed in 1918, which features an upside-down image of Curtiss JN-4 ("Jenny") airplane; a single stamp sold for $977,500 at a 2007 auction.

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