The best part of the CC blurb is that they make the use of metric sizes seem 
completely normal and natural. If only other manufacturers in the US would take 
the same approach....

John F-L
  ----- Original Message ----- 
  From: Ressel, Howard (DOT) 
  To: U.S. Metric Association 
  Sent: Thursday, September 22, 2011 1:08 PM
  Subject: [USMA:51126] New coke size


   

  They finally take metric to their advantage tying it to their 125 anniversary.

   

   

  
http://www.thecoca-colacompany.com/dynamic/press_center/2011/05/125-for-125.html

   

   

  Now if we can only get rid of the 16oz and 20oz bottles.

   

  Howard Ressel

  Project Design Engineer

  NYSDOT

  1530 Jefferson Road

  Rochester, NY 14623

  585 272-3372

   

   

  43,560 square feet in an acre
  5280 feet in a mile
  16 ounces in a pound
  128 ounces in a gallon

  23 confused kids in a class

  What could be simpler?

   

   

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