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Bollox ! > -----Original Message----- > From: Jim Cobb [SMTP:cobber@ci*.co*] > Sent: Tuesday, September 04, 2001 2:59 AM > To: Mark Dixon > Cc: cytech@ma*.co*.cy*; techdiver@aquanaut.com > Subject: Re: Metric vs. Imperial > > Well, you used to run half the planet, now you owe half the planet money. > > Jim > > ;) > ------------------------------------------------------------------- > Learn About Trimix at http://www.cisatlantic.com/trimix/ > > > > From: "Mark Dixon" <jj@da*.co*> > Date: Mon, 3 Sep 2001 08:57:41 +0100 > To: <cobber@ci*.co*> > Cc: <cytech@ma*.co*.cy*>, <techdiver@aquanaut.com> > Subject: RE: Metric vs. Imperial > > > > > Jim > > Dumb Ass Limeys! ...... what the hell did we do to deserve that - > and what did happen to us incidentally? > > Looking forward to your reply ;-)))))) > > Regards > > Mark > > > Cobber wrote: > > > OK smartass, show me the pictures of a commie on the moon > holding up a > hammer and sickle flag up and hitting a golf ball and I will > kiss your ass > in Macy's window. Now go back to your pussy weenie-ass > centimeters and I > will go back to my massive, manly inches and kick your > metric asses every > time. > > The fact is it does not matter what unit you use to measure > the distance > from point A to point B. All we would be doing by going > metric is making it > easier for the EU to rip off American innovation and call it > their own. The > dumb-ass Limeys fell for that metric crap and look what > happened to them. > And need I even mention Canada? > > Look what happened when we send that Mars lander to the > moon. Everything was > working great until some metric-ized genius decided to use > the "superior" > metric system and look what happened. > > It takes real brains to figure out eights and sixteenths, > the metric system > makes you dull and sloven > ly. > > Jim > > > > > > This is a confidential communication and is intended only for the addressee indicated in the message (or duly authorised to be responsible for the delivery of the message to such person). You are specifically prohibited from copying this message or delivering the same, or any part thereof, to any other person, whomsoever or howsoever, unless you receive written authorisation from us to do. If you are anyone other than the intended addressee, or person duly authorised and responsible for the delivery of this message to the intended addressee, you should destroy this message and notify us immediately. Please note that we accept no responsibility whatsoever in the event that this message or any other email message or any part thereof becomes known or is communicated to anyone other than the intended recipient or other person authorised in writing by us to receive it, howsoever arising and disclaim all liability for any losses or damage which may be sustained by any person as a result thereof. -- Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to `techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'.
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