The Top 15 Metric System Conversion Hints for Americans


15> 1 nanosecond = the time between when you tell a child "no" and when he/she does it again


14> 1 Milli-second = time elapsed after the recorded audio track plays and before the singers move their lips at a "live" concert


13> 467 grams = what 2 grams of Haagen-Dazs will register on your bathroom scale


12> 1 centimeter = the distance Joan Rivers' eyebrows move up each year


11> 1 Molson = 2 Budweisers


10> 1.5 meters = the circumference around Anna Nicole's chest -- or her waist


9> 1 femtosecond = the time it takes a feminist to react to being called a "gal at the office"


8> 28 grams = start flushing if there's a loud knock on the door


7> 1 kilogram = the mass of the contents of your underpants the minute we go to terror threat condition red


6> 14 Renaults = 1 Chevy Silverado


5> 10,000 milligrams = the amount of sodium pentothal required to fell a rampaging Limbaugh


4> 1 tonne = 1 regular ton + 16 kilograms of European attitude


3> 1 liter = amount of gasoline purchased with a single unemployment check


2> 600 meters = the distance between any two Starbucks franchises


1> 1 hookernight = 1 kilodollar


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[ Copyright 2003 by Chris White ]

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