[rescue] Units (was Re: geek vehicles)

[G W Adkins]

> > Meter - 1. n. A Metric unit of measure, three feet three and
three-eighths
> > inches long.
> >
> > Continentals...  Hmmph.
>
> I hate to contradict but from your reference to the east of the Atlantic I
> assume you include the uk.  If so then, from the Oxford English
Dictionary:
>
Look, keep your Oxford English Dictionary to yourself.
It's _Our_ language now, so quit trying to change it.
Everyone knows when people say English Language, they mean American...

:)