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From: Pegasus188@aol.com <Pegasus188@aol.com>
Subject: Numbers
Date: Tuesday, February 24, 1998 2:35 AM
NUMBERS
If the metric system ever takes over
we may have to say the following:
. A miss is as good as 1.6 kilometers.
. Put your best 0.3 of a meter forward.
. Spare the 5.03 meters and spoil the child.
. Twenty-eight grams of prevention is worth 453 grams of cure.
. Give a man 2.5 centimeters and he'll take 1.6 kilometers.
. Peter Piper picked 8.8 liters of pickled peppers.
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