Whether it is legal or not is beside the point. If that is the way pubs fill the glasses and the majority of people accept it then what they get is 500 mL of beer and 68 mL of foam. Maybe you are lucky that you don't see it, but others may not be.
Jerry ________________________________ From: Stephen Humphreys <[email protected]> To: U.S. Metric Association <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, February 20, 2009 9:46:18 AM Subject: [USMA:43103] RE: Worthing Herald letter The article tends to back up the myth that such a 'pint' in the UK would actually be legal. Fortunately I've yet to see such a short measure ;-) ________________________________ From: [email protected] To: [email protected] Subject: [USMA:43094] Worthing Herald letter Date: Fri, 20 Feb 2009 10:52:54 +1100 Dear All, You might be interested in this: http://www.worthingherald.co.uk/worthing-letters/The-amusing-gyrations-of-the.4671586.jp Cheers, Pat Naughtin PO Box 305 Belmont 3216, Geelong, Australia Phone: 61 3 5241 2008 Metric system consultant, writer, and speaker, Pat Naughtin, has helped thousands of people and hundreds of companies upgrade to the modern metric system smoothly, quickly, and so economically that they now save thousands each year when buying, processing, or selling for their businesses. Pat provides services and resources for many different trades, crafts, and professions for commercial, industrial and government metrication leaders in Asia, Europe, and in the USA. Pat's clients include the Australian Government, Google, NASA, NIST, and the metric associations of Canada, the UK, and the USA. See http://www.metricationmatters.com for more metrication information, contact Pat at [email protected] or to get the free 'Metrication matters' newsletter go to: http://www.metricationmatters.com/newsletter to subscribe. ________________________________ Share your photos with Windows Live Photos – Free Find out more!
