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To: Justaham

It just reminds us how pathetic and out of date their talking heads are now.

Couric :
The standard unit measurement for mass weight of feces. The European Fecal Standards & Measurements Board in Zürich keeps track of the authenticity of its records. “one Katie Couric is about two and a half pounds of human excrement”

http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=couric


5 posted on 02/06/2011 10:53:33 AM PST by Christian Engineer Mass (25ish Cambridge, MA grad student. Any potential conservative Christian FReepmail-FRiends out there?)
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To: Christian Engineer Mass
Thye keep it in an iridium jar in a temperature and humidity controlled cabinet in a bomb-proof cellar under the Swiss National Institute of Metrics and Horology.

One thoroughly vetted visitor per month is allowed into the laboratory, under close supervision, to test their portable secondary standards against it, and take those standards back to their home country for further use in calibrating instruments there.

23 posted on 02/06/2011 12:27:56 PM PST by Erasmus (Personal goal: Have a bigger carbon footprint than Tony Robbins.)
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