I caught up with discussion tonight and see that yes it was about the O- rings on the space shuttle. But I thought that it was also due to one company using a imperial system and another company using a metric system. Therefore the got there measurements wrong. Thank you Now I know the difference between " and ' as Inches and feet respectively.
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