CHAT: measurements
| From: | John Cowan <cowan@...> |
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| Date: | Tuesday, February 11, 2003, 13:36 |
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Christophe Grandsire scripsit:
> I know tons of
> examples of that (it's not for nothing that 1000kg has its own name as
> a "tonne" in French).
Conveniently close to the U.K. ton of 2200 lb = ~ 998 kg.
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