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[Jurassic Referee]

Originally Posted by BillyMac

Left foot over farthest right side of three-foot designated spot, four foot stride to the right with right foot. Switch. Right foot over farthest left side of three-foot designated spot, four foot stride to the left with left foot. Four plus three plus four equals eleven.

Billy, try an experiment for all the sceptics. Mark a 4' distance out on the floor and see if you can touch the far mark with a foot while keeping your other foot behind the closest mark. Let us know how it turns out.

I'd try it but I'm afraid I'd hurt myself.