measurements

From: Lemens, Chris <CLemens_at_exchange.webmd.net>
Date: Wed, 14 Jun 2000 08:46:22 -0400

Tom Merchant:
>Over here [stones] in the same family of measurement as pounds, inches and
>feet (called in Britain imperial but I don't suppose it's called that in
the U.S).

We don't call it anything. You don't need a name for something everyone does. You only need a name for things that them weird, godless, commonist, aytheist, can't-talk-right furriners do, like that whole "metric" thang.

Chris Lemens

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