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| Metric is bigger than Imperial.. a 2 liter soda bottle holds more per "ounce" than a 2 quart bottle... same with a gallon of milk.. 4 quarts is less than 4 liters. (...) (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| (...) Saying that one of the systems is bigger or smaller than the other is meaningless. A meter is bigger than a foot, but smaller than a yard. And _my_ foot is the same length, no matter what you measure it with. [1] It's just a matter of (...) (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| But a inch is biger than a centemeter, a mile biger than a kilo metter (...) few (...) (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| (...) Bigger, smaller, whatever. I probably could have picked a better example. *grin* (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| Matthew Miller wrote in message ... [ ... snipped ... ] (...) chose (...) A yard is not bigger than a meter, a meter is roughly 39.39 inches, so a little more than a yard ;-) Mike (25 years ago, 6-Oct-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| yes, i know. see my other post. (25 years ago, 6-Oct-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| (...) <nitpick> It's not. A meter is a little over 39 inches; a yard is 36. A furlong maybe? Something perhaps for us to fathom (please, no, don't send me to lugnet.off-topic.pun!)... </nitpick> (Actually, this just shows how confusing it is. (...) (25 years ago, 6-Oct-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| (...) While my yard is much bigger than a meter, a yard is less than a meter. A yard is only 91.44cm. Steve (25 years ago, 6-Oct-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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