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Re: [OM] OT, Metric stuff

Subject: Re: [OM] OT, Metric stuff
From: "John A. Prosper" <prosper@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 6 Mar 2000 15:08:36 -0500 (EST)
On Sun, 5 Mar 2000, Andrew Gaskin wrote:

|>
|> But you see, George, if things had proceeded as promised, all of these
|> euphenisms would have been resolved metrically by now. ;-)  We have
|> already lost SOME old fashion measures (e.g., the furlong).
|
|When did we lose furlongs?  Still measure in rods, poles and perches round
|here ;)

I guess I stand corrected then. ;-)


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