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to: David Drummond
from: Ward Dossche
date: 2005-03-07 11:35:28
subject: Re: Fight`onet

> JD> It's spelled Litre in North America.  I dont know about England, but
> JD> on the European Continent, it is most likely spelt liter in all
> JD> countries.
 
> Very interesting when the metric system sorta came from there...
 
Not sorta ...
 
The metric-system is largely a French invention dating back to Napoleon I
guess. If I'm wrong then certainly someone will correct me.
 
And they write "litre".
 
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