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Old 12-19-2015, 09:52 AM   #180 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by CapriRacer View Post
Along these same lines of thinking:

I read a letter to the editor many years ago arguing against the metric system. where one of the arguments was clothes sizing - that pants come in waist and inseam measurements and how in the world are we going to buy a pair of pants labeled 71.12 X 76.2 instead of 28 X 30 - and not realizing that small, medium, and large are dimensionless and that doesn't seem to be a problem.
The rest of the world runs around naked, in pure frustration of the confusing size system
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