Damn, surely not?
I only just got over there being more than 4 elements.
RIP Sir Patrick Moore
Dec 09, 2012
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I'm irritated by much of the stuff on Quest - they like to big up the drama by quoting weights as umpteen thousand pounds, when the much more appropriate unit TON is crying out to be used.
Chris
Fine in my house. In spite of no central heating.
I don't think even he was taught about phlogiston.
I dunno about that. We are still using knots for speed, the Yanks use mph. The krauts use metres for height and we use feet. So there is still confusion.
It is concocted by journalists. What do you expect?
I was reading a rather sad report off the railway accident investigation board website yesterday. In the same paragraph it quoted Miles and Chains then Meters and Kilometres;!....
DNA;?,Wotcha wanna know;?. Your point is what I said originally, once you have the qualification then thats yours .. no ones going to take it away. You still have it...
As olde as it might be..
Not the French, they often speak in French both at from the tower and in the air but they fly at x feet at x knots
The Russians use metres
They simply followed the guidelines started by Thatcher. Have you so little knowledge of history?
Errrm, the phlogiston *hypothesis*.
Have you considered getting counselling for your obsessive hatred of a politician a generation gone?
Absolutely not. Most of the present economic problems can be traced back to her policies.
Utter tosh.
F****it.
MBQ
In article , Huge writes
Can't wait to piss on her grave.
Please wait because I and a few million others don't want to dance in piss
How incredibly childish.
How can a temprature that can't be or hasn't been reached be more useful ? and who's going to remmeber that the boiling point of water is 373.15K ?
Doh ! ;-)
Oi no queue jumping. :)
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