On 03/07/2012 07:09, Dennis Lee Bieber wrote:
On 03 Jul 2012 04:11:22 GMT, Steven D'Aprano
<steve+comp.lang.pyt...@pearwood.info> declaimed the following in
gmane.comp.python.general:
One of my favourites is the league, which in the Middle Ages was actually
defined as the distance that a man, or a horse, could walk in an hour.
From the "Explanatory Supplement to the Astronomical Almanac" [1992
University Science Books], Table 15.15, the speed of light is
1.80261750E12 furlongs/fortnight
+1 most useless piece of information garnered this week.
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Cheers.
Mark Lawrence.
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