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Old 09-25-2002, 05:01 PM  
vending_machine
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Quote:
Originally posted by Alex From San Diego
Wrong answer Beastiepoo...lol

A pound of feathers weigh more and here is why.

A pound of feathers is measured in avoirdupois weight, in which one pound equals 16 ounces.

Precious metals are measured in troy weight, in which one pound equals 12 ounces.
That's why the real world uses the metric system... Fuck this stupid ounce, gallon shit.
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