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  1. Bob Jonkman (bobjonkman@gs.jonkman.ca)'s status on Monday, 13-Nov-2017 00:25:52 EST Bob Jonkman Bob Jonkman
    OH: I've never understood why the Americans are the only ones to retain the Imperial system, since they made such a big deal of getting rid of the Imperials so long ago.
    In conversation Monday, 13-Nov-2017 00:25:52 EST from web permalink
    1. Mark A. Gibbs (indi@sn.genesismachina.ca)'s status on Monday, 13-Nov-2017 00:52:08 EST Mark A. Gibbs Mark A. Gibbs
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      Don't get complacent! There are actually organizations in Canada lobbying to switch back to Imperial units, and they've won some victories over the years. Canada never *fully* went metric, thanks to Mulroney. It's 2017, and we're *still* fighting this battle in Canada.
      In conversation Monday, 13-Nov-2017 00:52:08 EST from sn.genesismachina.ca permalink
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