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5 Sep 2024 05:20:33 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Question about imperial units  
From: Darren New
Date: 9 Nov 2009 23:09:17
Message: <4af8e76d$1@news.povray.org>
Warp wrote:
> Darren New <dne### [at] sanrrcom> wrote:
>> "Would you believe his farm is four miles square?"
> 
>   Assuming that the farm is not a perfect square, how should one even
> interpret that?

It means that if you're on one side of the farm, you need to drive about 
four miles to get to the other side.  (Probably approximately true 
regardless of which side of the farm you're on.)

-- 
   Darren New, San Diego CA, USA (PST)
   I ordered stamps from Zazzle that read "Place Stamp Here".


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