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    True for very small values of "approximately".

    Only in Woke math is it true that 7*360 = 360, so we don't racially discriminate against the integer seven; it's just like all the other colonial integers.

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    Unsure who originated that 1 field more or less approximates 7 fields...how woke is it make the statement, yet only depict 6?
    I might be missing the point, backwardness does that to me. Wagering a majority view things their way as well.
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    Well, you've finally confused the living be-jesus out of me!
    When things went over to metrick, they said I'd get taller, but I'm still only 5'6"

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    Quote Originally Posted by old kodger View Post
    Well, you've finally confused the living be-jesus out of me!
    When things went over to metrick, they said I'd get taller, but I'm still only 5'6"
    Ah hell. it must be contagious!
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    well Jon the admin posted this, I can't figure out what it is supposed to mean, maybe Jon can enlighten...

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    2 + 2 = 5
    . . . for larger values of 2
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    Quote Originally Posted by old kodger View Post
    Well, you've finally confused the living be-jesus out of me!
    When things went over to metrick, they said I'd get taller, but I'm still only 5'6"
    At least you are the same size, I'm getting shorter. @0 years ago I was 6 foot tall.
    Last time I checked I was 5' 10-1/2".

    Ain't getting older a hoot?

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    Quote Originally Posted by Moldyjim View Post
    At least you are the same size, I'm getting shorter. @0 years ago I was 6 foot tall.
    Last time I checked I was 5' 10-1/2".

    Ain't getting older a hoot?
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    Im knot going to try to figure out the pie required to figure kilos to miles.Ill stay with cobbler.

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