Date: Thu, 16 Mar 2000 16:06:21 -0500 (EST) From: Brian Dean <brdean@unx.sas.com> To: mark@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org Cc: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Useful Metric Conversions Message-ID: <200003162106.QAA34527@dean.pc.sas.com> In-Reply-To: <xzpn1ny4tv3.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no> from Dag-Erling Smorgrav at "Mar 16, 2000 08:06:56 pm"
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Mark Ovens wrote: > 1 million microphones = 1 megaphone > 2000 mockingbirds = two kilomockingbirds > 10 cards = 1 decacards > 1 millionth of a fish = 1 microfiche > 453.6 graham crackers = 1 pound cake > 1 trillion pins = 1 terrapin > 10 rations = 1 decoration > 100 rations = 1 C-ration > 10 millipedes = 1 centipede > 3 1/3 tridents = 1 decadent > 2 monograms = 1 diagram > 8 nickels = 2 paradigms > 2 wharves = 1 paradox > > I hope this proves a useful tool. I like this list, here's an addition: 1 noid = a solenoid. 2 solenoids = a paranoid. I can't take credit for these, these are from a co-worker. -Brian -- Brian Dean brdean@unx.sas.com SAS Institute Inc. bsd@FreeBSD.ORG To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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