(OT) Metric - was The answer from Yamaha

[Stéphane Collin]

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there IS at least one american showing sings of culture.

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anon


Conrad said :
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> Sarah - a span is 9", perhaps 8" would be a lite or diet span?
>
> Inch is the width of the king's thumb
> Yard is tip of his nose to tip of outstretched hand (arm held out level to 
> side)
> Mile is a thousand Roman army paces. (mille=thousand)
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> BTW,   1 spat = 39,370,078,740,157.48 inch [international, U.S.]
>         i.e. 1 billion km. which is about how OT this thread has become.
> Well named, no?
>
> Conrad Hoffsommer
>
> Early to rise: early to bed;
> Makes a man healthy, and socially dead.
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