I have had several flexible tape measures over the years. They have varied in length from 12 feet to 25 feet and been made by different manufacturers. I even have one in that metric system you despise ...

Flexible tape measures are indispensable for measuring some things ... like an ever-expanding waistline or a yard of fabric on the cutting table. There are just some things the good ol' construction ...

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