You men - there were 24 shillings to the pound? Don't remember that!
And as for pounds, ounces, rods, chains, furlongs - what are they
divisible by?
Andrew Fildes
afildes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
On 11/05/2010, at 11:38 PM, Chris Barker wrote:
> Divide "by", 2,3,4 and 6? I agree, if that's what you meant. There
> was nothing wrong with our duodecimal system of monetarycurrency and
> I'm now sorry that we got rid of it.
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