G. Stanley Doore wrote in USMA 11588
>People are exposed to it every day here but don't ralize it. 1- & 2- liter
>soda bottles, alcohol beverages except for beer, flim, etc. During the
>1970s the national consumers organization was for metric as long as there
>was unit pricing.
>In some cases in weather there are safety considerations.
Your remark reminds me of the (possibly apocryphal) story of American
tourists arriving in Toronto in August and asking where they would find the
best skiing conditions.
Joseph B. Reid
17 Glebe Road West
Toronto M5P 1C8 Tel. 416 486-6071
