Re: NASA has released the first damage assessment for the Kennedy Space Center:

From: Christopher M. Jones (christopher.m.jones_at_gmail.com)
Date: 09/12/04 

Date: Sun, 12 Sep 2004 11:01:46 -0500

Andre Lieven wrote:
> "Christopher M. Jones" (christopher.m.jones@gmail.com) writes:
>>No, because it's funny.
>
> To YOU, perhaps.
>
>>Funny because even when the
>>subject is *America's* Apollo program there will still
>>be people who complain about the use of imperial units.
>>At least imperial units are more popular than Canadian
>>dollars. =)
>
> Yeah, the US... and Liberia, persist in using anachronistic
> measures.

That you don't see the irony in my statement above is
revealing.

> Now, you hopped in to bust my chops, because I *dared* to
> speak of somehting NOT USian ! Gasp ! The horrors !
>
> And, I was responding to a point of Henry's.

Who's busting who's chops? Does a smiley buy nothing
these days?! Damned inflation.

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