In in England we would say, "That was horrible"  (nothing to do with
metrication though!)

-----Original Message-----
From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf
Of James Frysinger
Sent: 06 February 2013 20:45
To: U.S. Metric Association
Subject: [USMA:52335] Re: A little metric humor

As they say here in Tennessee, "'At there's a goodun!"

Jim


On 2013-02-06 14:28, Jim Elwell wrote:
> Einstein, Newton and Pascal are hanging out one afternoon. Einstein is 
> bored, so he suggests, "Let's play hide-and-seek. I'll be it!"
>
> The others agree, so Einstein begins counting. "One . . . Two . . .
> Three . . ."
>
> Pascal runs off right away to find a place to hide. However, Newton 
> merely takes out a piece of chalk and draws a mid-size square on the 
> floor. He finishes and steps into the square, just as Einstein shouts, 
> "Ready or not -- here I come!"
>
> Einstein looks up and immediately spots Newton standing right in front 
> of him.
>
> He says, "I found you, Newton!"
>
> Newton replies, "No, you found one Newton per square meter . . . you 
> found Pascal!"
>
>
>


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