I got it, needed that during a very busy day. 

Howard 

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From: USMA <[email protected]> On Behalf Of Brian White
Sent: Tuesday, October 01, 2019 1:39 AM
To: James R. Frysinger <[email protected]>
Cc: U.S. Metric Association <[email protected]>
Subject: [USMA 1205] Re: Metric foot care?

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Man not a single laugh.  Tough room.

> On Sep 26, 2019, at 20:56, Brian White <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> They probably just marked it down as “two feet”.
>
>> On Sep 26, 2019, at 20:42, James R. Frysinger <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> I went to a routine podiatry appointment (diabetic foot care) in Sparta TN 
>> today. Sparta has a population of just over 5000 people and it's the county 
>> seat of White County, in Middle Tennessee.
>>
>> When asked for my height and weight I gave them in meters and kilograms and 
>> they were recorded without a flinch. Now, I cannot say that the staff didn't 
>> convert those values later, but at least they didn't act like they've never 
>> heard of metric units or thought that using them was strange. Not bad for a 
>> small, country town.
>>
>> Jim
>>
>> --
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>>
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