Provided that you are appealing to the TNG, DS9, (i.e. The Next Generation, Deep Space 
9)and Voyager fans.
The original Star Trek series still used nonsensical units such as "inches of Mercury" 
and "foot-candles".

greg


>>> "kilopascal" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 2001-03-03 11:00:33 >>>
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From: "downtobusiness" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sent: Friday, 2001-03-02 23:01
Subject: Re: The Loyalty of Star Trek Fans [Yahoo! Clubs: Metric America]


> I agree 100% that we ought to recruit Star Trek fans to take on
metrication as a special cause.
>
> But...
> I also think that pharmacists ought to take it on as something to sell to
all their friends.
>
> And I think it is something which ought to be promoted by astonomers.
>
> And I think that Rotary or some international leadership group ought to
take it as a special project.
>
> And I think that TV weather guys ought to take it on.
>
> And...
> well,,,
> I absolutely agree with your idea. But I believe we will need many
different groups to embrace metrication as a special cause.
>
> OK, so go get Star Trek fans. How can we help you pull it off?
>
> Andy Johnson
>
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