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In article <m2n.16HXYg-000rZX@chiark.greenend.org.uk> you write:
>Oh, and btw - those non-metric units are not "English units", but "Imperial units", 
>if you want to picky :-) 

 Of course the even more picky will note that US Imperial units (Queen
Anne units mainly) and UK Imperial units (technically Queen Elizabeth
II ones) are somewhat different. [1]

 Jonathan.

 [1] Notable if you're a Publican. :)

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