Re: a dumb query? pls humor me
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Joe Hart wrote:
> Ron Johnson wrote:
>>>Those damned Brits can't even get the gallon correct!!!
>>>
>
>
> Might you not have that a bit backwards? The Brits were around long
> before the Americans, and have not changed their system. Well, they did
> change their monetary system, so normal people could count money.
Weeelllll - the Brits may have been around longer, but according to
Wikipedia they *did* change the definition of gallon after the U.S.
revolution: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gallon
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