Re: [USMA:41683] bovoclastNo, Patrick: those of us who support U.S. metrication seek to eliminate the sacred cow of customary measurement units. We are the bovoclasts. ----- Original Message ----- From: Patrick Moore To: U.S. Metric Association Sent: 12 September, 2008 09:18 Subject: [USMA:41687] Re: bovoclast
Uh, because we are worshipping a cow? ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ From: Paul Trusten <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Fri, 12 Sep 2008 00:53:13 -0500 To: "U.S. Metric Association" <[email protected]> Subject: [USMA:41683] bovoclast >From the "Slangsite" slang dictionary: bovoclast: One who is willing to shatter sacred cows. More at iconoclast. Example: We've always done it that way. Why does that stupid bovoclast think we need to change it? Paul Trusten, R.Ph. Public Relations Director U.S. Metric Association, Inc. www.metric.org <http://www.metric.org> 3609 Caldera Blvd. Apt. 122 Midland TX 79707-2872 US +1(432)528-7724 [EMAIL PROTECTED]
