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    #31
    Originally posted by BrilloPad View Post
    the speed of light in vacuum is approximately 1.803×1012 furlongs per fortnight, or rather 1.803 terafurlongs per fortnight;

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FFF_System
    Less wind resistance!

    ******' obvious that one!

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      #32
      Originally posted by Churchill View Post
      Less wind resistance!

      ******' obvious that one!
      Ether
      Insanity: repeating the same actions, but expecting different results.
      threadeds website, and here's my blog.

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        #33
        Originally posted by threaded View Post
        Ether
        Tongue in cheek old boy, tongue in cheek.

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          #34
          Originally posted by zeitghost
          Luminiferous Aether
          Bloody hell, you really are old...

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            #35
            Originally posted by zeitghost
            Aether
            No, Ether is correct, can use either 'Luminiferous Aether' or 'Ether'.

            'Aether' means the place above the sky.

            HTH

            threaded in "where's me walking stick" mode
            Insanity: repeating the same actions, but expecting different results.
            threadeds website, and here's my blog.

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              #36
              Originally posted by threaded View Post
              Also a cracking good cryptanalyst.
              But even he gave up on the Imperial system?

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                #37
                Even the yanks use metric sometime, most things related to military are metric. Uzi 9mm mudafooker
                The court heard Darren Upton had written a letter to Judge Sally Cahill QC saying he wasn’t “a typical inmate of prison”.

                But the judge said: “That simply demonstrates your arrogance continues. You are typical. Inmates of prison are people who are dishonest. You are a thoroughly dishonestly man motivated by your own selfish greed.”

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