Dear All,
I like Jason's comment:
Comment by jason330 on 4 July 2010 at 9:52 am:
234 years and still resisting the metric system.
See http://www.delawareliberal.net/2010/07/04/happy-birthday-america
for the source. The first video (3:39) is good fun and well produced;
the second looks like it is from a hand held camera.
Cheers,
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