OT: quarter size and dime size

From: Piabinha at aol.com on 2001.04.25 at 20:05:27(6270) In a message dated Wed, 25 Apr 2001 12:34:14 PM Eastern Daylight Time, a pissed-off dutchman writes: << Berhard, We have had this issue of these USA'ers not using standardised measuring sets before. WHEN will they learn that the world is a trifle larger than a few isolated states and their idiosyncrasies...... GOOD LUCK!!!!!! I always measure in ET (Elephant Trunks): 1 German coin = 1.2245 ET...... +More Wilbert >> well, which elephants are these that the trunks are so small? either that, or germans have very large pockets to accommodate giant coins...

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