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Old 03-13-2018, 10:57 AM   #6456
Carruthers
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Join Date: Dec 2009
Location: Buckinghamshire UK
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Originally Posted by monster View Post
tell you what I'll mail you all the stupid imperial ones they use over here and you post me the nice metric ones and we'll both be happy
I remember walking past a bank somewhere in Wyoming (Thermopolis?) which was being extended.
A workman was measuring some wood and called to a colleague: 'Forty seven and five eighths'. I felt quite at home.
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