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Re: You're confused by your own imperial units?!
all kidding aside, metric IS better n/t
p
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Speaking of the "Rocket Guy", Brian Walker..
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Jacob Samorodin
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2/19/2003 4:52:41 PM
Could somebody crunch these numbers for me?
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Jacob Samorodin
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2/19/2003 5:04:36 PM
Re: Making assumptions
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Success_Machine
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2/19/2003 8:30:15 PM
Re: Real Dangerous Possibility
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Success_Machine
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2/19/2003 8:58:15 PM
Re: Uh oh! milliseconds is a metric unit, hope no one's confused!
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Success_Machine
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2/19/2003 8:43:25 PM
Re: I guess you Americans would be more familiar with Mil-seconds
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Success_Machine
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2/19/2003 8:46:28 PM
off by a factor of 10 again
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p
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2/19/2003 9:13:36 AM
Re: You're confused by your own imperial units?!
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Success_Machine
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2/19/2003 9:19:37 AM
all kidding aside, metric IS better n/t
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p
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2/19/2003 9:24:54 AM
Re: Yes, metric is better nt
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Success_Machine
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2/19/2003 1:42:50 PM
Re: This is the problem with your American units
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Success_Machine
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2/19/2003 6:31:35 PM
Re: When are you going to switch to metric for crissake?!! gawd nt
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Success_Machine
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2/19/2003 6:35:40 PM
wasn't it you Canadfians who did the math wrong and ran outa gas in an airliner? n/t
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p
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2/19/2003 7:21:12 PM
The metric system is for people who need to count with their fingers.(n/t)
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RobVg
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2/19/2003 6:44:02 PM
Re: Well I lose it !!! #$@$%@ flurry to the solar plexus
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Success_Machine
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2/19/2003 6:54:37 PM
HabitableZone — be civil, or at least entertaining.