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To: SeekAndFind
There have been nerds pushing for this since I was a kid.

I guess metric nerds are timeless.

7 posted on 08/22/2013 6:52:32 AM PDT by Washi
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To: Washi

You think America is GREAT because we use measurements invented by ancient English kings?


12 posted on 08/22/2013 6:53:42 AM PDT by DManA
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To: Washi

i love that we haven’t gone metric... in your face, metric world... i remember back in the 70s, being in grade school, being told that we would be going metric... i was against it then and i am against it now... just because we are Americans!


63 posted on 08/22/2013 7:24:57 AM PDT by latina4dubya (when i have money i buy books... if i have anything left, i buy 6-inch heels and a bottle of wine...)
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