On Tue, 08 May 2018 01:59:08 +0100, rbowman wrote:

On 05/07/2018 01:43 PM, Jimmy Wilkinson Knife wrote:
Why on earth would you still use an antiquated measurement system that
doesn't have a zero in a sensible place? C is easy - 0 is freezing 100
is boiling. Of water, the most important thing on the planet.

To avoid using the same system as the Eurotrash?

Not everything they do is stupid, only 99% of it.

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On a Continental Flight with a very "senior" flight attendant crew, the pilot said,
"Ladies and gentlemen, we've reached cruising altitude and will be turning down the cabin lights.
This is for your comfort, and to enhance the appearance of your flight attendants."