I have 12 inches, but I don't use it as a rule.
Paul
On Sep 16, 2006, at 4:46 AM, Kostas Kavoussanakis wrote:

> On Fri, 15 Sep 2006, P. J. Alling wrote:
>
>> Decimal inches seem so rational, and inches are more of a human scale
>> than millimeters.
>
> Greeks call the centimeter "the finger" (width thereof). What is the
> inch associated with on humans? A 12th of a largish penis? No, make it
> a tenth.
>
> Actually, don't make it a tenth. The advantage of the old money is
> that 12 is divided by more numbers than 10.
>
> Kostas
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