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[–] GrammatonCleric 6 points 1 year ago (1 children)

The mean is drawn from the average measurement of length (cm/inches). The middle of the scale (5-6/10) should represent high and low variations in the mean.

[–] moistclump 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Assumes rating quality is only based on length, does it not?

[–] GrammatonCleric 5 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

According to Randy Marsh, the formula is [(length x diameter) + (weight / girth)] / angle of tip²