[TML] Antihijack Program in action

Stuart Frew stuart at frew.net.nz
Sun Feb 10 18:00:45 MST 2008


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>
> Granted, although I think metric is the way to go, I still think in "US
> standard".  But that's because the country shows no sign of changing over,
> so I have to deal with the units around me.  Though to be honest, I'm not
> good at seeing a quantity written and estimating how much that is in
> *either* system.  :P


When in the US I always thought that motorway signs had a quaint old world
flavour,

"1 5/8 Miles to Exit Such and Such" as opposed to the "1.5 Kms" sort of
signs we have.

It was the use of fractions that made me smile.

Cheers


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