On 3-May-08, at 7:49 AM, matthiasm wrote:
> Now that I read so much fascinating facts about all those
> measurements, I remember two little things myself:
>
> The diameters of pipes in Germany are still often measured in Zoll
> (inch). I guess we are nt 100% metric after all.
In Canada it's pretty much a aside effect of having the US next door
and also our biggest trading partner
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