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Scales of justice; axes of evil
How big is small?
Type “Tom Cruise” into Google and the search engine’s predictive autocomplete algorithm suggests that the famous actor’s height is as feverishly searched as his box-office hits.
A quick trip to the Internet Movie Database confirms that Tom is 1.7m tall (about 5 feet and 7 inches) – but just how tall (or short) is that? Let’s find out the heights of other famous actors and see how Tom compares.
Source: Screenshot displaying Google search results of Tom Cruise
How famous actors’ heights compare ...
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