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<blockquote style="position: relative; padding-left: 55px;"><section><a href="https://mstdn.social/users/stshank/statuses/112096262112773026">Stephen Shankland (stshank@mstdn.social)'s status on Monday, 18-Mar-2024 00:09:54 JST</a><a href="https://mstdn.social/@stshank" title="stshank@mstdn.social"><img src="https://gnusocial.jp/avatar/34796-48-20230422212754.webp" width="48" height="48" alt="Stephen Shankland" style="position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0;">Stephen Shankland</a></section><article><p>Not a Pi Day thing since I cheated with Photoshop, but... I estimate Fremen standard in 1st photo = 3m tall. That's 37px in 2nd photo (red rectangle is the 1st photo scaled down and overlaid). So diameter of sandworm at 1272px = about 100m (looks like its maw flares a bit wider). <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/PiDay" rel="tag">#PiDay</a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Dune" rel="tag">#Dune</a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Sandworm" rel="tag">#Sandworm</a></p></article><footer><a rel="bookmark" href="https://gnusocial.jp/conversation/2834046#notice-5625878">In conversation</a><time datetime="2024-03-18T00:09:54+09:00" title="Monday, 18-Mar-2024 00:09:54 JST">about a year ago</time> <span>from <span><a href="https://mstdn.social/@stshank/112096262112773026" rel="external" title="Sent from mstdn.social via ActivityPub">mstdn.social</a></span></span><a href="https://mstdn.social/@stshank/112096262112773026">permalink</a><h4>Attachments</h4><ol><li><label><a rel="external" href="https://gnusocial.jp/attachment/2387450">screenshot of Fremen riding a worm in Dune with a red line marking the height of a flag-carrying standard</a></label><br><a href="https://media.mstdn.social/media_attachments/files/112/096/261/852/262/165/original/a18064a3e8241824.jpg" rel="external">https://media.mstdn.social/media_attachments/files/112/096/261/852/262/165/original/a18064a3e8241824.jpg</a></li><li><label><a rel="external" href="https://gnusocial.jp/attachment/2387451">screenshot of a Dune sandworm showing the diameter of its maw compared to the 3m standard in the other screenshot</a></label><br><a href="https://media.mstdn.social/media_attachments/files/112/096/261/857/776/496/original/5b3647674bc702c2.jpg" rel="external">https://media.mstdn.social/media_attachments/files/112/096/261/857/776/496/original/5b3647674bc702c2.jpg</a></li></ol></footer></blockquote>

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Stephen Shankland (stshank@mstdn.social)'s status on Monday, 18-Mar-2024 00:09:54 JST Stephen Shankland
Not a Pi Day thing since I cheated with Photoshop, but... I estimate Fremen standard in 1st photo = 3m tall. That's 37px in 2nd photo (red rectangle is the 1st photo scaled down and overlaid). So diameter of sandworm at 1272px = about 100m (looks like its maw flares a bit wider). #PiDay #Dune #Sandworm
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1. screenshot of Fremen riding a worm in Dune with a red line marking the height of a flag-carrying standard
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2. screenshot of a Dune sandworm showing the diameter of its maw compared to the 3m standard in the other screenshot
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