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   Message 49,509 of 51,410   
   R H Draney to All   
   Re: Freedom2Measure (Anti-Metrication)   
   01 Nov 13 23:10:18   
   
   From: dadoctah@spamcop.net   
      
   tykewardie1993@gmail.com filted:   
   >   
   >On Tuesday, 29 December 1998 08:00:00 UTC, Sam  wrote:   
   >> At last I have found a decent US anti-metrication site:   
   >> http://www.freedom2measure.org   
   >   
   >good im glad to see resistance to metric in the countries which use imperia=   
   >l or related systems, i am a british imperial user and i will not use damne=   
   >d metric, for one i cant understand metric measurements, they mean nowt to =   
   >me, and second i hate this forced adoption of it, the government never aske=   
   >d us if we wanted it, there was no vote, no discussion, how undemocratic, t=   
   >hey just said "here is metric, if you don't like it, tough!" democratic gov=   
   >ernment me arse!   
      
   Yeah, you give 'em 2.54cm and they'll take a kilogram...er, something....r   
      
      
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