Carl Sorenson wrote:
> Question: what does FFU stand for?  If it is something profane, I'd rather
> not know what it is (you can never tell).  What should I call the current
> U.S. system?

Fred Flintstone Units. We also use WOMBAT, which can be either Way Of
Measuring Badly in America Today or Waste of Money, Brains And Time.

The neutral term is U.S. Customary.

Bill Potts, CMS
Roseville, CA
http://metric1.org [SI Navigator]

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