Re: quarter size and dime size

From: StroWi at t-online.de (StroWi) on 2001.04.26 at 02:42:21(6273) Wilbert Hetterscheid schrieb: > 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...... Thanks for advice, Wilbert. But I must be a really poor ignorant guy..... I never had a coin of that diameter in my purse nor heard of it (probably don't know the right persons...) ..... +More BTW: ET sounds a good dimension for measuring Amorphophallus petioles; hope the petioles of mine will grow that big one day..... Cheers, Bernhard. > > > Dear Aroiders, > > > > could someone from the new world kindly convert that to cm (or German > coins) for > > someone from the old world? > > > > Thanks in advance! > > > > Bernhard. > >

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