Re: ATM metric units

[gwoods@albany.net (Gary Woods)]

On Sun, 06 Dec 1998 21:19:49 -0500, you wrote:

>Does anybody actually remember
>how many cubic inches in a U.S. gallon
455
? Or what it weighs?
Near enough to 8#; "A pint's a pound the world around."
 Or what is a "slug"?
Unit of momentum (pound going a foot per second, maybe?

How'd I do?  Sometime I'll brag about my other useless skills, like repair
of a monstrous 2" tape video cartridge player nobody in their right mind
can afford run in the days of mpeg...



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