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Are higher grade bolts more brittle?
On Tue, 15 Jan 2008 14:01:54 +0000, David Billington
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Lew Hartswick wrote:
Nick Mueller wrote:
wrote:
To me, killagram sounds like murder and is far
too violent for my tastes.
How about the right spelling? It is "kilogram"!
Kilo means thousand and stems from khilioi in Greek, gram or gramme
is from
the Greek/Latin word gramma
Or is that too much culture for your taste?
Nick
Evidently absolutely no sense of humor. :-)
...lew...
I expect a killergram is when the western union hitman shows up at your
door.
"Candygram for Mr. Mongo...Candygram for Mr. Mongo...."
Gunner
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