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    Old 06-20-2010, 12:09 PM
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    http://www.metric-conversions.org/we...conversion.htm

    has temperature, length, weight, area, and volume conversions

    Did you know that a "stone" is equal to 14 pounds?
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    Old 06-20-2010, 12:27 PM
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    thanks for the link
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    Old 06-20-2010, 12:29 PM
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    Originally Posted by bearisgray
    http://www.metric-conversions.org/we...conversion.htm

    has temperature, length, weight, area, and volume conversions

    Did you know that a "stone" is equal to 14 pounds?
    Sooooo, are you saying that a 280 lb person is really only 20 stones??? I think I'll start weighing in rocks.
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    Old 06-20-2010, 01:09 PM
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    Originally Posted by raptureready
    Originally Posted by bearisgray
    http://www.metric-conversions.org/we...conversion.htm

    has temperature, length, weight, area, and volume conversions

    Did you know that a "stone" is equal to 14 pounds?
    Sooooo, are you saying that a 280 lb person is really only 20 stones??? I think I'll start weighing in rocks.
    :D:D:D:D:D:D:D:D:D:D:D:D
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    Thank you for posting this handy site :D:D:D
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    Old 06-20-2010, 01:28 PM
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    Originally Posted by raptureready
    Originally Posted by bearisgray
    http://www.metric-conversions.org/we...conversion.htm

    has temperature, length, weight, area, and volume conversions

    Did you know that a "stone" is equal to 14 pounds?
    Sooooo, are you saying that a 280 lb person is really only 20 stones??? I think I'll start weighing in rocks.
    DH likes just being 20 stones too.
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    Old 06-20-2010, 02:41 PM
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    Here's another link.

    http://www.unitconversion.org/unit_c...er/weight.html

    Did you know that a "slug" is a little more than 32 pounds.
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    Old 06-20-2010, 04:09 PM
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    Originally Posted by raptureready
    Originally Posted by bearisgray
    http://www.metric-conversions.org/we...conversion.htm

    has temperature, length, weight, area, and volume conversions

    Did you know that a "stone" is equal to 14 pounds?
    Sooooo, are you saying that a 280 lb person is really only 20 stones??? I think I'll start weighing in rocks.
    Funny!!!!!!!!!!!
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    Old 06-21-2010, 08:58 PM
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    I have used that site before. It's great.
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