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Offline JBA

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« Reply #15 on: September 11, 2007, 02:33:13 PM »
"Congratulations"  In the US we kicked the arse of the abomination know as the  metric system back in the 70’s…Way to go UK.:aok
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« Reply #16 on: September 11, 2007, 02:35:21 PM »
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"Congratulations"  In the US we kicked the arse of the abomination know as the  metric system back in the 70’s…Way to go UK.:aok


metrics make sense.  

but who could blame us for not using that.

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« Reply #17 on: September 11, 2007, 03:23:07 PM »
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It's more Britain -1.7/33 Europe 0.


:rofl :rofl :rofl :aok

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« Reply #18 on: September 11, 2007, 03:32:48 PM »
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It's more Britain -1.7/33 Europe 0.
:aok :aok :rofl :rofl  awesome !

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« Reply #19 on: September 11, 2007, 03:37:26 PM »
Long live the metric sys....  I mean the imperial system!!!!
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« Reply #20 on: September 11, 2007, 03:43:53 PM »
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"Congratulations"  In the US we kicked the arse of the abomination know as the  metric system back in the 70’s…Way to go UK.:aok


Yeah... we noticed that when your Mars probes piled into mars at full speed :aok

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« Reply #21 on: September 11, 2007, 04:15:40 PM »
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It's more Britain -1.7/33 Europe 0.


 :rofl
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« Reply #22 on: September 11, 2007, 04:54:04 PM »
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I think in reality the only imperial measures in constant daily use are speed limits and distances on road signs in Britain.



yeah i agree, anyway off to the pub for a pint of guiness i think ;-)

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« Reply #23 on: September 11, 2007, 06:30:45 PM »
Personally, I am a genius - a fact proven by my ability to handle both systems. This must be true as its a feat that has stubbornly eluded 95% of the British population during the 30 year metric experiment.

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« Reply #24 on: September 11, 2007, 06:40:44 PM »
one day you will join Europe anyway, and then you all will be "metric martyrs" :D
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