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17 Aug 2014
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What does the latter half of this sentence mean?
"The end lines and sidelines are 4 inches wide and rimmed by a solid white border that’s a minimum of 6 feet wide."
What does the latter half of this sentence mean?
"The end lines and sidelines are 4 inches wide and rimmed by a solid white border that’s a minimum of 6 feet wide."
"The end lines and sidelines are 4 inches wide and rimmed by a solid white border that’s a minimum of 6 feet wide."
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Sounds like a mistake. May mean to say 6 inches wide. Sounds like paper set up.
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