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Subject: 
Re: FS : Mars promo sets
Newsgroups: 
lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.off-topic.fun
Date: 
Tue, 5 Oct 1999 22:34:41 GMT
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But a inch is biger than a centemeter, a mile biger than a kilo metter

In lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, Tamyra Teed writes:
> 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.
> 
> 
> Sproaticus wrote:
> > 
> > Scott-A wrote:
> > > We changed over in the UK way back in the 70's. At that time we were all
> > > ripped of as products were generally down sized to metric sizes by a few • few
> > > grams or millilitres.... but the prices stayed just the same.
> > 
> > But you still use MPH on the roads...
> > 
> > Cheers,
> >  - jsproat
> > 
> > --
> > Jeremy H. Sproat <jsproat@io.com> ~~~ http://www.io.com/~jsproat/
> > "I've spent the past few years building up an immunity to bullets."
> >  - Angus McGuire
> 
> --
> Keep on Bricken'
> -Tamy
> 
> Follow the bouncing boxes!
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> 
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  Re: FS : Mars promo sets
 
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. (...) (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.off-topic.fun)

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