Charlie Bell wrote:
> On 28/05/2008, at 12:13 AM, David Hobby wrote:
...
>> Hi. I thought I had invented "furlongs per fortnight".
>> I guess it's natural enough; they're silly units and it
>> alliterates.
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FFF_System
>
> Furlong/Firkin/Fortnight...
...
Charlie--
Thanks, that's interesting. It's also an example of
how Wikipedia has a lot more material on some topics
than others!
---David
(gallons)^(1/3) per leap year
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