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  Re: rtlToronto 11
 
(...) call me American...but I still prefer to go by the imperial system. (even though metric is much easier system to use...) lego-wise, 32 bricks studs is approx. equal to 10 inches, which is roughly means that each inch is approx. 3.2 brick studs (...) (23 years ago, 25-Apr-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: rtlToronto 11
 
"Benjamin Medinets" <bmedinets@excite.com> wrote in message news:Gv3LqA.2op@lugnet.com... (...) Uh, so what? Canada's been Metric since the mid 60's...? (...) Yeah, exactly. If you want to get right down to it, why don't we measure things in studs? (...) (23 years ago, 25-Apr-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: rtlToronto 11
 
(...) <beaucoup de snipage (lots of snipage)> :) Actually, I have seen parts of the US with either solely Metric or Hybrid Imperial/Metric. (One such occasion was around Louisville, KY - Hwy I-71 - just south of Cincinnati, OH) Ben (23 years ago, 25-Apr-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: rtlToronto 11
 
"Benjamin Medinets" <bmedinets@excite.com> wrote in message news:Gv3wBA.19G@lugnet.com... (...) I-71 - (...) That's because, to the best of my knowledge, the United States has also offically adopted SI. It's just not been enforced at all. Iain (23 years ago, 25-Apr-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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