Re: Accents
| From: | John Cowan <cowan@...> |
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| Date: | Wednesday, January 9, 2002, 11:11 |
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Tristan Alexander McLeay scripsit:
> Why is it that other countries have so much trouble converting?,
American exceptionalism, plus a huge inch-pound industry, plus a
primarily domestic market, plus ...
What can I say. It's stupid. "Fourteen inches to the pound, oh Bog!"
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