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- From: schwenk@oin.cis.udel.edu (Peter A. Schwenk)
- Subject: Re: The Firwood Lemur Rating System
- Message-ID: <1992Dec21.142444.22848@udel.edu>
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- Date: Mon, 21 Dec 1992 14:24:44 GMT
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- In article <1h11npINNp7t@usenet.INS.CWRU.Edu> ag154@cleveland.Freenet.Edu (Jeremy C. Radwan) writes:
- >
- >In a previous article, schwenk@fred.cis.udel.edu (Peter A. Schwenk) says:
- >
- >>In article <1gkr0tINN95m@usenet.INS.CWRU.Edu> ag154@cleveland.Freenet.Edu (Jeremy C. Radwan) writes:
- >>>
- >>>10 milliLEMURs = 1 LEMUR
- >>>
- >>>10 LEMURs = 1 kiloLEMUR
- >>>
- >>>10 kiloLEMURs = 1 megaLEMUR
- >>>
- >>>Pretty simple, eh?
-
- pretty silly, too
-
- >>
- >>Hey, way to mangle the pristine and beautiful metric system!
- >>
- >>1000 milliX = X
- >>1000 X = 1 kiloX
- >>1000 kiloX = 1 megaX
- >>
- >>Memorize this! It's important for your well-being.
- >>
- >>Thank you and good night.
- >>
- >
- >Uh, look...I KNOW what the Metric systems is, thanks for the capsule
- >review.
- >ANYWAY! We PURPOSELY made it wrong, just to be silly and different!
- >Sheesh!
-
- Uh, look...I KNOW you know what the Metric system is, I kinda figured people
- would have figured out that I, too, was being silly. Sheesh! (right back
- at ya!)
-
-