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[pct-l] Conversions
- Subject: [pct-l] Conversions
- Date: Mon, 25 Dec 2000 14:55:56 EST
I thought I would contribute a little humor, while everyone is in a "Merry "
mood.
Mimi- the shy one
CONVERSIONS
Ratio of an igloo's circumference to its diameter:
Eskimo pi
2000 pounds of Chinese soup: won ton
1 millionth of a mouthwash: 1 microscope
time between slipping on a peel and smacking
the pavement: 1 bananosecond
weight an evangelist carries with God: 1 billigram
time it takes to sail 220 yards at a nautical mile
per hour: knot-furlong
365.25 days of drinking low-calorie beer because
it's less filling: 1 lite year
16.5 feet in the twilight zone: 1 rod serling
half of a large intestine: 1 semicolon
1000 aches: 1 megahertz
basic unit of laryngitis: 1 horsepower
shortest distance between two jokes: a straight line
435.6 graham crackers: 1 pound cake
1 million-million microphones: 1 megaphone
1 million bicycles: 2 megacycles
365.25 days: 1 unicycle
2000 mockingbirds: two kilomockingbirds
10 cards: 1 decards
1 kilograms of falling figs: 1 fig newton
1000 grams of wet socks: 1literhosen
1 millionth of a fish: 1 microfiche
1 trillion pins: 1 terrapin
10 rations: 1 decoration
100 rations: 1 c-ration
2 monograms: 1 diagram
8 nickels: 2 paradigms
2.4 statute miles of intravenous surgical tubing at yale
university hospital: 1 i. V. League
100 senators: not 1 decision
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