Re: [aroid-l] Universal measuring device


EXCEPT some islands in the WEST INDIES.  Not one can on the Island of
Jamaica, at least not in the 19 years I've traveled there...Christian

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From: aroid-l-owner@lists.ncsu.edu [a*@lists.ncsu.edu] On
Behalf Of Don Martinson
Sent: Monday, May 10, 2004 11:46 AM
To: aroid-l@lists.ncsu.edu
Subject: Re: [aroid-l] Universal measuring device

>
>A solid object is easier to carry, and less subject to damage than a 
>metric plastic, wood, or metal measuring device, and is less subject 
>to damage.  This may be a futile gesture, but I think that the 
>collective international minds reading and contributing to this 
>forum might be able to determine a universally available object that 
>would work.

   Although the "crush factor" might be a problem in transportation, 
I'd nominate the ubiquitous aluminum soft drink/beer can.  They're 
everywhere.

-- 
Don Martinson
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
l*@wi.rr.com




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