02-15-2006, 06:01 PM
Quote:No matter how much you all groan, decimal metric system is useful and more efficient than your ancient ways of counting body parts and lifting stones :lol:
yeah, i do agree, i can never remember how many ounces to a pound, and pounds to a stone. Its just funny how we've been metric for about 30 years, but in most areas people still use imperial measurements. (Except greengrocers who get prosecuted if they use imperial)