03-16-2006, 08:30 PM
eppie,Mar 16 2006, 04:04 AM Wrote:Indeed the american way is better...especially in the computer age.We liked the units, they didn't tax us the way the King did, although they seem to tax your mental facilities.
So let's just say americans got lucky on this one. :D
(miles, yards, inches, psi, pounds, stones etc. remain bad choices, I wonder why after Independance day they didn't drop all these englisch units as well?.)
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Pound. Livre. Lire. Notice any resemblance to currency conventions of the time? ;)
If I can use either or both sets of units, does that make me multisystemic? :blink:
Occhi
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In War, the outcome is never final. --Carl von Clausewitz--
Igitur qui desiderat pacem, praeparet bellum
John 11:35 - consider why.
In Memory of Pete