Next message: Sam Densler: "Re: lv-ab: weight of fuel tanks"
It depends on where you are.
In the USA there are 16 ounces of water to a pint and 16 ounces weigh 1
pound.
In the UK there are 20 ounces to an (imperial) pint so the weight is 1.25
pounds.
So "a pint's a pound but NOT the world around".
Regards,
Andina Marie Foster,
----- Original Message -----
From: "Hugh Barrass" <>
To: "Ron Rogers" <>
Cc: <>
Sent: Wednesday, September 21, 2005 10:43 AM
Subject: Re: lv-ab: weight of fuel tanks
> Ron,
>
> You mis-remembered. It's "I pint of water weighs a pound and a quarter."
>
> Hugh :-)
>
> Ron Rogers wrote:
>
> >I think that this question was on my College Boards, but I've forgotten
how
> >to figure it out. However, the conductor's name was Sam. What happened to
"a
> >pint's a pound the world around"?
> >
> >Ron Rogers.
> >
> >
> >
>
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