Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Metric/Imperial...

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From: "Tony Jeffree" <tony@...>
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Sent: Tuesday, March 27, 2001 9:06 PM
Subject: Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Metric/Imperial...


> At 19:05 27/03/2001 +0000, you wrote:
> >I prefer to measure my planned 37.5cm furnace as
> >14.7748500007978419000430834626043" myself, ever the prefectionist that I
> >am. Ahh nooo! Metric..... Imerperial...... mating cockroaches...... fruit
> >flies.......... it's all coming back! Help, get me the fly killer!
>
> All this talk of Metric time and fruit flies...reminds me of one of the
> classic examples of the difficulty of parsing the English language:
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> "Time flies like an arrow, but fruit flies like a bannana..."
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
I think theres a lesson here that hold true for all walks of life. [Nods
pretending to understand what he's talking about] The question now is...
have you ever tried to fly a piece of fruit?

Pondering about just how a bannana would fly,
John

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> Regards,
> Tony
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