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8 Sep 2024 03:15:35 EDT (-0400)
  Re: A small puzzle  
From: Invisible
Date: 21 May 2008 03:50:54
Message: <4833d45e$1@news.povray.org>
Warp wrote:

>   Yeah, I love it that "ounce" means different things depending on whether
> you are talking about solids or fluids, "mile" means different things on
> land than on sea, and "gallon" means different things depending on whether
> you are in the US or the UK, not to talk that it also means different things
> depending on whether we are measuring solids or liquids...

Well, even if you try to be metric, the Americans have a different idea 
about what constitutes a "billion"...

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