On Tue, 27 Feb 2007 15:22:55 -0600, Cybe wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> "Roberto C. Sanchez" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > On Tue, Feb 27, 2007 at 02:19:03PM -0600, Kent West wrote: > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > >I heard the US switched to the metric system some time ago, and > > > >that the inch is now *defined* as 2.54 cm as a transition > > > >measure. > > > > > > > Which is a mouthful when pointing out to my young son a "2.54 > > > centimeter worm" while we're out exploring in the back meter (me > > > wearing my Texan 40-liter hat) .... > > > > > I thought it'd be closer to a 38-liter hat. > > > > Regards, > > > > -Roberto > > You can't say, "38," in Texas without being thought of as the one who > can't handle the big guns. ..so what happens if it turns out to be a 45 liter hat? ;o) -- ..med vennlig hilsen = with Kind Regards from Arnt... ;o) ...with a number of polar bear hunters in his ancestry... Scenarios always come in sets of three: best case, worst case, and just in case. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]