[geeks] Things you Cant Do In The Army

Charles Shannon Hendrix shannon at widomaker.com
Mon Feb 2 17:48:19 CST 2004


Mon, 02 Feb 2004 @ 11:53 -0600, Eric Dittman said:

> Maybe the "metric" crescent wrench was the same kind of inside joke?

Is it possible that it refers to the increase in opening size for each
revolution of the thumb wheel?

I mean marketing will do *anything* to differentiate... :)

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