Jules writes:

On Wed, 11 Feb 2009 01:20:44 -0800, 1501 wrote:

On 11 Feb, 00:50, "SimonJ" wrote:
the chipboard core takes yonks to dry out.

How long is a yonk exactly?

Significantly longer than a mo.

And twice as long as half a yonk.

Lets be precise about this:

1 mo = 2 ticks
1 while = 1000 ticks
1 yonk = 1000 whiles

so a yonk is a megatick

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Jón Fairbairn
http://www.chaos.org.uk/~jf/Stuff-I-dont-want.html (updated 2009-01-31)