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Re: Technology and historical continuity...



Martin F Krafft <krafft@ifi.unizh.ch> wrote:
> The US standard railroad gauge (distance between the rails) is 4 feet,
> 8.5 inches. That's an exceedingly odd number.

Feet and inches are exceeding odd units of measurement.
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