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To: BGR who wrote (79113)4/5/2000 7:14:00 PM
From: Michael Bakunin  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 132070
 
Not at all. But it looks bad when you tell your contractor his window is all wrong, and on being asked which dimension displeases you, you reply, "I leave that to the market." I still like you, Bukun, I really do. But you're cruising for a Pope quote involving a certain Pierian spring. -mb



To: BGR who wrote (79113)4/5/2000 7:21:00 PM
From: Tommaso  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 132070
 
The French define centimeters, not inches. The French word for "inch" is "pouce," or thumb. They got rid of that in the Revolution.