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Warp wrote:
> Where did the 100 come from? And wouldn't that be "ten metres squared"?
> Even then, I still haven't heard anyone use such expression.
If you say "the room is ten feet square", you're saying the room is a square
ten feet on a side. Hence, 100 square feet.
It works best with almost-square surfaces being measured. :-)
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Darren New, San Diego CA, USA (PST)
I ordered stamps from Zazzle that read "Place Stamp Here".
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