Yes we did. And we did have to explain that the article comes from The Onion, a satirical news source. Translation: not real.
On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 4:38 PM, John Frewen-Lord <[email protected]>wrote: > Didn't we do this some little while ago? > > ----- Original Message ----- > *From:* Pat Naughtin <[email protected]> > *To:* U.S. Metric Association <[email protected]> > *Sent:* Tuesday, November 16, 2010 9:00 PM > *Subject:* [USMA:48872] Metric System Thriving In Nation's Inner Cities > > Dear All, > > > http://www.theonion.com/articles/metric-system-thriving-in-nations-inner-cities,458 > > > Cheers, > Pat Naughtin > Author of the ebook, *Metrication Leaders Guide,* see > http://metricationmatters.com/MetricationLeadersGuideInfo.html > Hear Pat speak at: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_lshRAPvPZY > 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 > <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. > >
