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5 Sep 2024 05:22:56 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Question about imperial units  
From: Neeum Zawan
Date: 9 Nov 2009 17:25:20
Message: <4af896d0@news.povray.org>
On 11/09/09 13:37, 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.

	I hear it often. It should be squared, but that extra d sound is too 
much effort. Don't know if that's just an American thing...

	I think I hear it more often when it's in the denominator 
(concentration, etc).

	

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