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From: carlton@genrad.UUCP (Carl Hommel)
Newsgroups: net.jokes
Subject: Re: YABS - Furlong/Fortnight
Message-ID: <384@genrad.UUCP>
Date: Mon, 17-Sep-84 15:23:22 EDT
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Posted: Mon Sep 17 15:23:22 1984
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A furlong/fortnight is a useful measure of velocity for snail races.  It works
out to approx. one inch/hour.