On Wed, 15 Oct 2008 19:54:57 +0100, Bill Pragnell <bil### [at] hotmailcom>
wrote:

>Stephen wrote:
>> On Wed, 15 Oct 2008 19:21:30 +0100, Bill Pragnell <bil### [at] hotmailcom>
>> wrote:
>> 
>>> Stephen wrote:
>>>> I thought that Klicks were a SF term for K/s
>>> I think it's military - quicker to say 'klick' than 'kilometre/er'. That 
>>> you think of SF speaks volumes about how much military-heavy SF there is 
>>>  out of hollywood!
>>>
>> 
>> Not Hollywood for me, Robert Heinlein maybe. Same thing, really :)
>
>Of course, you said SF not sci-fi. How remiss of me. Come to think of 
>it, Heinlein might have been my first encounter with the klick too!

I think that you need a trip to London for a drink or two ;)
-- 

Regards
     Stephen

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