that's the problem you still teach imperial! canada does not!
dual labelling is wrong and sell beer by 500 ml the government takes a too less efforts >From: "Stephen Davis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: "Stephen Davis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: "U.S. Metric Association" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: [USMA:15949] Re: GB: metric scandal >Date: Sun, 4 Nov 2001 23:36:03 -0000 > >Yes they do!! Metric AND imperial is taught in our schools!! > >Nearly everything down to tin tacks is bought in metric measures over here, >yet we still insist on selling beer in pint glasses and keeping miles and >yards on our public roads!! > >There are mixed messages all over the place, so it is no wonder confusion >reigns!! > >Incidentally, the height of the girl in question converted to centimetres >is >just over 160cm!! > >We will be converted to metric in MOST things by the year 2009, but I'm >afraid, more's the pity, full metrication is a LONG way off yet!! > >Regards, > >Steve. >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Wizard of OS" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: "U.S. Metric Association" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Sunday, November 04, 2001 10:41 PM >Subject: [USMA:15948] GB: metric scandal > > > > GB sux! > > > > they telling every body they use metric but that's a lie. > > > > I met a 18 y/o girl from london. I asked her for her hight. > > > > guess what she said??? > > > > 5'4" > > > > scandal > > > > she told me they dont teach metric in schools > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > Downloaden Sie MSN Explorer kostenlos unter >http://explorer.msn.de/intl.asp > > > _________________________________________________________________ Downloaden Sie MSN Explorer kostenlos unter http://explorer.msn.de/intl.asp
