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minus-squaremorphballganon@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up28·edit-212 days agoScale’s a bit off. On the map, a pin is the size of France. The metal portion could easily take out a major city. On the beach, a pin is about 2-3 meters diameter, with the metal part only big enough to take out one person.
minus-squareBuddahriffic@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·12 days ago2-3m is still overestimating it. It’s as wide as a non-obese person, so like 0.5m or less. Edit: looking again, maybe 1m, since it actually looks about the width of their hands stretched out a bit to lean on.
minus-squaremorphballganon@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·12 days agoThe 2-3m thing is referring to the diameter of the red part. I edited the above comment to make it clearer.
Scale’s a bit off. On the map, a pin is the size of France. The metal portion could easily take out a major city. On the beach, a pin is about 2-3 meters diameter, with the metal part only big enough to take out one person.
2-3m is still overestimating it. It’s as wide as a non-obese person, so like 0.5m or less.
Edit: looking again, maybe 1m, since it actually looks about the width of their hands stretched out a bit to lean on.
The 2-3m thing is referring to the diameter of the red part. I edited the above comment to make it clearer.