Before Drug Prohibition, There Was the War on Calico

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doc_loliday wrote: Sat Jun 15, 2019 11:09 am
Montegriffo wrote: Tue Jun 11, 2019 2:37 pm
What unit of measurement is a chain times a furlong?

A chain furlong obviously.
Too difficult?
OK, an easy one.
How many gills in a quart?
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What kind of fish?
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You're talking pollocks.
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If you picked units people used, I'm sure I could tell you.
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doc_loliday wrote: Sat Jun 15, 2019 1:29 pm If you picked units people used, I'm sure I could tell you.
We used gills right up till 1985. We now use a rather dull 25ml instead of 1/6 gill for gin, vodka, rum, brandy and whisky.
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Gills sound cooler than milliliters.
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