Re: Metric Time (was Re: Why not 13 months? (Was La Systeme Metrique))

George Jefferson (george@mech.seas.upenn.edu)
16 Oct 1995 18:05:52 GMT

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:In the 1970 movie "Patton" with George C. Scott in the title role, there
:
:"uber ein achtzig" (over 180cm)
:
:but the subtitles say:
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:"Over 6 feet"
:

you think it should have read "over 5 ft 10 and 7/8 inches" ?

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