----- Original Message ----- From: "Guy Morgan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, September 12, 2007 5:34 PM Subject: Re: [canals-list] Re: Demetrication
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Julian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes re still measured in U................. > >Should we revert to £SD then as well? > >J > Yes yes yes!! Guy I can't believe an intelligent person like yourself would want to take such a retrograde step, although it is amazing how often one hears people refer to money as 'pounds, shillings and pence', even people who are far too young to remember pre-decimal currency. A pint of beer wouldn't go back to being 1/10d (or whatever) if we *did* revert to that cumbersome method of counting! :-) Dorothy
