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Old Nov 22nd, 2015, 00:53   #5
NigelDay
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Originally Posted by kieran40 View Post
And go back to having money before decimialiastion we were all ripped off got less in our wage packets . Since the change over in the 70's. I think British measurements make sense yards and feet inches are much easier, pints are much easier and simple, oz and ib's are aswell and we still measure in Britain in those we never use metric weights.
It's nice to be a certain age when you can converse in inches and shillings, remember how to use a slide rule and navigate an OS map with a compass. The younger generation would get really lost if the batteries to their 'smart devices' went flat.
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