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Re: [TenTec] Response to Rick about Imperial (BSA) Standards

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Subject: Re: [TenTec] Response to Rick about Imperial (BSA) Standards
From: Arthur Lewis <wa8vsj@gmail.com>
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Date: Tue, 26 Apr 2016 08:43:37 -0400
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*We were given the same information in our Ohio schools, The American
system came from the English.*

On Tue, Apr 26, 2016 at 8:40 AM, Joe Papworth via TenTec <
tentec@contesting.com> wrote:

> Our "American" system was always referred to the English system in the
> schools I attended.
>
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Gary J FollettDukes HiFi &lt;dukeshifi@comcast.net&gt;
> To: Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment &lt;tentec@contesting.com&gt;
> Sent: Tue, Apr 26, 2016 8:25 am
> Subject: [TenTec] Response to Rick about Imperial (BSA) Standards
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> Rick:
>
> I myself THOUGHT everyone who had graduated from high school knew that the
> FPS
> units system was devised, over time, in England, NOT in USA!
>
> Calling the system “American” was never correct and had only become
> commonplace
> because we are the last place on Earth still using it.
>
> I guess I overestimated the education system…
>
> Gary
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