[USMA:36624] Re: metric stands alone

[carletonm]

When we were in Lourdes, France last June, the McDonald's in centre-ville had beer on the menu.

 

Carleton

 

-------------- Original message --------------
From: "Paul Trusten, R.Ph." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

> Time for Micky D's to apply for liquor licenses. Maybe, with wine on the
> menu, they'll open stores with the name "Micky D's." in the same way Federal
> Express discovered that their clients were calling them "FedEx."
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jason Darfus" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "U.S. Metric Association"
> Sent: Thursday, April 20, 2006 00:46
> Subject: [USMA:36619] Re: metric stands alone
>
>
> > Have you seen these new individual servings of wine? They're packaged
> > like drink boxes. We'll see whether the standard size ends up being
> > 187 mL or 250. In any case, we can look forward to Sunday paper ads
> &g! t; show ing only metric quantities and news articles / individuals
> > referring to such items only in metric terms.... when FPLA is
> > modernized.
> >
> > http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/12374800/
> >
> >
>