| kilograms != weight. |
by hadji |
2005-05-09 13:23:04 |
kilograms = mass.
newtons = weight.
If Europeans can't even use the metric system properly, why should we yanks switch? Yeesh!
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This is not an objection. Pounds != mass. | by williamashbless | 2005-05-09 13:26:02 |
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Don't think we ever claimed that pounds did equal | by hadji | 2005-05-09 13:29:40 |
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If you ever say '5 pounds of potatoes'... you're | by williamashbless | 2005-05-09 13:37:36 |
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We're implying an amount by weight, not an amount | by hadji | 2005-05-09 13:40:23 |
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I'm pretty sure | by Didactylos | 2005-05-09 13:45:10 |
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Maybe. :) | by williamashbless | 2005-05-09 13:53:06 |
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Are you saying... | by bitflipper | 2005-05-09 13:54:43 |
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Weight for it. There's a mass of trouble brewin'. (n/t) | by williamashbless | 2005-05-09 13:56:25 |
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Not bad, but it sounds forced, to me (n/t) | by bitflipper | 2005-05-09 13:57:44 |
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Hey! You can't abandon my post! | by hadji | 2005-05-09 13:56:35 |
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Fine. Then here's my zinger. | by williamashbless | 2005-05-09 14:04:02 |
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What about recipes for moonpies? | by hadji | 2005-05-09 14:12:40 |
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Raspberry Mango zinger. :D (n/t) | by williamashbless | 2005-05-09 14:30:36 |
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Mmmmmmmm. :-9 (n/t) | by hadji | 2005-05-09 14:31:23 |
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In pathetic defense of the Imperial/SAE screw-ups | by bitflipper | 2005-05-09 14:14:40 |
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It is an exact science. | by hadji | 2005-05-09 14:24:44 |
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Ye flippin' gods! It's "Cripple Mr. Onion"... | by bitflipper | 2005-05-09 14:35:47 |
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That's Calvinball, surely! (n/t) | by Didactylos | 2005-05-09 14:46:25 |
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How much potatoes can you get for 5 pounds? (n/t) | by klaranth | 2005-05-09 13:55:29 |
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Much potato, many potatoes. | by Didactylos | 2005-05-09 14:07:48 |
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Probably about 31. (n/t) | by hadji | 2005-05-09 14:26:22 |
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How much do you weigh? (n/t) | by wheresthefish | 2005-05-09 13:26:16 |
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Where am I standing? (n/t) | by WolfenOne | 2005-05-09 13:46:09 |
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In N, lb or stone? (n/t) | by AndyA | 2005-05-09 13:53:22 |
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The trouble is... | by McNutcase | 2005-05-09 13:26:41 |
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And Lbs is NOT mass | by frizzgrig | 2005-05-09 13:27:52 |
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No, newtons = force (n/t) | by Arachnid | 2005-05-09 13:30:25 |
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And gravity is a force. | by hadji | 2005-05-09 13:34:09 |
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I should have said: | by hadji | 2005-05-09 13:36:10 |
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Gravity is acceleration | by bitflipper | 2005-05-09 13:51:56 |
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Exactly. | by Didactylos | 2005-05-09 14:12:58 |
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Gravity is about 32 feet per second squared | by joecrouse | 2005-05-09 17:57:17 |
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Weight is... | by Illiad | 2005-05-09 13:35:04 |
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Wow... | by Didactylos | 2005-05-09 13:39:41 |
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Pounds are a unit of currency, too. (n/t) | by carl52 | 2005-05-09 17:19:21 |
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The Devil's Dictionary says: | by Esteis | 2005-05-09 13:43:38 |
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Or, for those who insist | by bitflipper | 2005-05-09 13:48:44 |
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Do you realize...? | by Ecthelion | 2005-05-09 14:28:32 |
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Mass is something that occurs every Sunday while | by hadji | 2005-05-09 14:29:35 |
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Pie Jesu Domine... | by bitflipper | 2005-05-09 14:41:25 |
