You might also be interested in trying Googles flexible conversion thingy...
try Googling ... "10 km / 3 furlongs" for example.

Alan Smith


"S McAvoy" <mca### [at] aolcom> wrote in message
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> On Tue, 26 Aug 2003 15:23:42 -0500, "Hughes, B." <omn### [at] charternet>
wrote:
>
> >P.S. it's things like this web page's answer to why a mile is a mile that
> >makes me wonder even more about this stuff.
> >http://www.coolquiz.com/trivia/explain/docs/mile.asp
> >
> >Bob H.
>
> Try this one for size
> http://www.baronage.co.uk/bphtm-02/moa-10.html
>
> Regards
>         Stephen

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