Not me, way too early in the AM and the week to get that one. -----Original Message----- From: owner-u...@colostate.edu [mailto:owner-u...@colostate.edu] On Behalf Of James Frysinger Sent: Sunday, May 20, 2012 4:08 PM To: U.S. Metric Association Cc: U.S. Metric Association Subject: [USMA:51651] Re: church magazine
Nope. It blew right by me, too! Jim -- James R. Frysinger 632 Stony Point Mountain Road Doyle, TN 38559-3030 (C) 931.212.0267 (H) 931.657.3107 (F) 931.657.3108 On 2012-05-20 14:31, Bill Hooper wrote: > I just got the joke! > > If each magazine was a "Centinela", > and one interprets that to mean "centi-nela" or > "one hundredth of a nela", > then a stack of 100 of them would be > one whole "nela". > > Am I the only one who didn't catch the joke earlier? > > > Bill > > > ------------------------------------------------------------ > On May 20 , at 10:45 AM, Pierre Abbat wrote: > >> Yesterday some of us went out to distribute El Centinela, a magazine >> published >> by the church. (The name means The Sentinel; I don't know why it's spelled >> with 'c'.) A man handed me a few at a time and asked me to count; so we >> counted out a hundred of them. I then pointed at the stack and said "Esto es >> un Nela." >> >> Pierre >> -- >> li ze te'a ci vu'u ci bi'e te'a mu du >> li ci su'i ze te'a mu bi'e vu'u ci >> > > > >