Note: it's The Onion"For example, they know millimeters very well and can distinguish between something that's 9mm wide and something 7.62mm wide
Metric system thriving in inner cities *humor*
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Metric system thriving in inner cities *humor*
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Re: Metric system thriving in inner cities *humor*
A-R wrote:http://www.theonion.com/articles/metric ... ities,458/
Note: it's The Onion"For example, they know millimeters very well and can distinguish between something that's 9mm wide and something 7.62mm wide
Leave it to the "War On Drugs" to bring the Metric System to the U.S.
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Re: Metric system thriving in inner cities *humor*
It's the Onion...a satirical news site.sjfcontrol wrote:A-R wrote:http://www.theonion.com/articles/metric ... ities,458/
Note: it's The Onion"For example, they know millimeters very well and can distinguish between something that's 9mm wide and something 7.62mm wide
Leave it to the "War On Drugs" to bring the Metric System to the U.S.
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Re: Metric system thriving in inner cities *humor*
Yes, I know. I'm familiar with it.pbwalker wrote:It's the Onion...a satirical news site.sjfcontrol wrote:A-R wrote:http://www.theonion.com/articles/metric ... ities,458/
Note: it's The Onion"For example, they know millimeters very well and can distinguish between something that's 9mm wide and something 7.62mm wide
Leave it to the "War On Drugs" to bring the Metric System to the U.S.
Range Rule: "The front gate lock is not an acceptable target."
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Re: Metric system thriving in inner cities *humor*
Oh, ok...saw the rolling eyes and wasn't sure.sjfcontrol wrote:Yes, I know. I'm familiar with it.pbwalker wrote:It's the Onion...a satirical news site.sjfcontrol wrote:A-R wrote:http://www.theonion.com/articles/metric ... ities,458/
Note: it's The Onion"For example, they know millimeters very well and can distinguish between something that's 9mm wide and something 7.62mm wide
Leave it to the "War On Drugs" to bring the Metric System to the U.S.
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