On May 15, 2008, at 10:16 AM, Ronn! Blankenship wrote:

> At 11:58 AM Thursday 5/15/2008, Dave Land wrote:
>> On May 15, 2008, at 6:13 AM, Alberto Monteiro wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> When I become the Evil Overlord, one of my first 300 or so measures
>>> will be to impose fixed sizes for everything, with the punishment
>>> of organ removal for those that don't comply (of couse, using
>>> Imperial units will be punishable with the removal of _both_
>>> kidneys).
>>
>> Hence, Shylock's demand for 2.2 kilograms of flesh...
>
> Why would he want 0.1505 slugs (weighing 4.84 pounds at 1 g)?


Yup. I got my conversion backwards, proving why it is a very bad idea
to have multiple weight systems around.

What I meant, of course was 0.0714 stones.

Dave

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