Re: USAGE: varying pronunciation of "kilo"
From: | Benct Philip Jonsson <bpj@...> |
Date: | Friday, January 30, 2004, 7:34 |
At 22:37 28.1.2004, Mark J. Reed wrote:
>when "kilo" is used as a word by itself (short for "kilogram",
>usually used with respect to illegal narcotics),
Over here it's usually used with respect to potatoes! ;)
/BP 8^)
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