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Re: OT: piano (jara: Coming out)

From:Adam Walker <carrajena@...>
Date:Tuesday, May 27, 2003, 8:47
--- Tristan McLeay <kesuari@...> wrote:
> John Cowan wrote: > > >Tristan McLeay scripsit: > > > > > > > >>Stone Gordonssen wrote: > >> > >> > >> > >>>As I'm 210 and squat 500# and bench 200#, I guess > I could too. > >>> > >>> > >>You might have said 'And that's 349*@! and Chinese > 93~$ and triangular > >>598%(*' for all the meaning it has to me. What's > it mean? > >> > >> > > > >He said that he weighs 95 kg and he can lift 225 kg > worth of dead > >weight from a squatting position, or 90 kg lying on > his back. > >Wherefore he can probably defeat his father in a > fight, if he > >wanted to. > > > > > Hashes mean pounds now? I thought they were American > for 'no.'=number. > > -- > Tristan <kesuari@...>
They cary both meanings. When placed before a numeral the hash means "number", when after it means "pound". Adam