From owner-freebsd-chat Thu Mar 16 14:58: 2 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from scientia.demon.co.uk (scientia.demon.co.uk [212.228.14.13]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 42E2437C1CF for ; Thu, 16 Mar 2000 14:57:52 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from ben@scientia.demon.co.uk) Received: from strontium.scientia.demon.co.uk ([192.168.91.36] ident=exim) by scientia.demon.co.uk with esmtp (Exim 3.12 #1) id 12Vi9h-000JhB-00; Thu, 16 Mar 2000 21:50:09 +0000 Received: (from ben) by strontium.scientia.demon.co.uk (Exim 3.12 #7) id 12Vi9h-0006sW-00; Thu, 16 Mar 2000 21:50:09 +0000 Date: Thu, 16 Mar 2000 21:50:09 +0000 From: Ben Smithurst To: Dag-Erling Smorgrav Cc: Mark Ovens , Paul Richards , chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Useful Metric Conversions Message-ID: <20000316215009.B10813@strontium.scientia.demon.co.uk> References: <20000315214713.H244@parish> <38D042B3.8B07AA4C@originative.co.uk> <20000316182207.C235@parish> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0i In-Reply-To: Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote: > Mark Ovens writes: >> On Thu, Mar 16, 2000 at 02:10:59AM +0000, Paul Richards wrote: >>> Mark Ovens wrote: >>>> 453.6 graham crackers = 1 pound cake >>> I'm not getting that one at all? >> Neither do I. I didn't dream them up, I just posted them. > > 453.6 g (gram) = 1 lb (pound) > > Geez, isn't it scary when furriners who've spent a grand total of one > week in an English-speaking country in their entire lives get jokes > the natives don't? Nah, it just means we're used to a higher standard of jokes. :-) -- Ben Smithurst / ben@scientia.demon.co.uk / PGP: 0x99392F7D To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message