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Re: [Amps] RE : Amps Digest, Vol 32, Issue 12: Metric system

To: Bill Fuqua <wlfuqu00@uky.edu>
Subject: Re: [Amps] RE : Amps Digest, Vol 32, Issue 12: Metric system
From: R.Measures <r@somis.org>
Date: Thu, 4 Aug 2005 19:19:04 -0700
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On Aug 4, 2005, at 2:10 PM, Bill Fuqua wrote:

> Don't people have 10 digits?

Homo sapiens males have 21.
>
> 73
> Bill wa4lav
>
>
> At 09:50 PM 8/4/2005 +0100, you wrote:
>> The tenth solar satellite, seems people only have 8 fingers.
>> Soon we count in Octal, once again...
>> Jos
>>
>> -----Message d'origine-----
>> De : amps-bounces@contesting.com [mailto:amps-bounces@contesting.com] 
>> De
>> la part de Peter Chadwick
>> Envoyé : jeudi 4 août 2005 16:43
>> À : w5grg; amps@contesting.com
>> Objet : Re: [Amps] Amps Digest, Vol 32, Issue 12: Metric system
>>
>> Georg,
>>
>> A pint is not a pound everywhere. In UK measure, a pint is 20 fluid
>> ounces, not the measly US 16. A most important differenece in buying
>> beer!
>> Personally, I find it easier to handle thousandths of an inch 
>> increments
>> than 25 microns......
>>
>> 73
>>
>> Peter GW3RZP/P
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