[geeks] lazy thursday night

Kurt Huhn kurt at k-huhn.com
Fri Mar 15 16:41:43 CST 2002


> Odd tidbit.  When i lived in the chicago area, most people related
> distances in miles, and then when i moved to indiana, most related
> distance in time.  (i.e. "it's a two hour ride to indianapolis", instead
> of, "indianapolis is 125 miles away")  Do most of you indicate driving
> distance in miles, or hours?

Was brought up in the midwest, and hours is the normal scale to measure
distance out there - at least it was.

Here in RI, it's "minutes".

Kurt



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