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

Arthur Lewis wa8vsj at gmail.com
Tue Apr 26 08:43:37 EDT 2016


*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 at 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 <dukeshifi at comcast.net>
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> Sent: Tue, Apr 26, 2016 8:25 am
> Subject: [TenTec] Response to Rick about Imperial (BSA) Standards
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> Rick:
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> 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!
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> 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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