Thread: A pint too far?
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Old 30-01-2006, 16:15   #9
Acrylic-bob
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Re: A pint too far?

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Originally Posted by Neil
We should have gone totally metric in 72 (I think, please feel free to correct me). Why do we still drive in mph and km/h?
Weren't we allowed to keep both systems of weights and measures for a while after the changeover as a means of sweetening the pill. Very gracious of Brussels I'm sure.
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