Weight a minute! I thought we were s'posed to be metric on this forum! -- George Patrick Tektronix, Inc. Central Engineering, PCB Design Group P.O. Box 500, M/S 39-512 Beaverton, OR 97077-0001 Phone: 503-627-5272 Fax: 503-627-5587 http://www.tektronix.com http://www.pcb-designer.com It's my opinion, not Tektronix' -----Original Message----- From: TechNet [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Crepeau, Phil (Space Technology) Sent: Friday, November 12, 2004 10:23 To: [log in to unmask] Subject: Re: [TN] Friday Question - Heavy Costs no, no, no. it means you're worth 14.2857 stones. phil -----Original Message----- From: TechNet [mailto:[log in to unmask]]On Behalf Of Lee Whiteman Sent: Friday, November 12, 2004 10:08 AM To: [log in to unmask] Subject: Re: [TN] Friday Question - Heavy Costs Joining in on the fun, I weigh ~ 200 pounds. Therefore, when somebody clains that I am worth my weight, does that mean I'm worth $ 1,816,000? Taking this one step further, what would my weight in gold be? Lee Whiteman Senior Manufacturing Engineer American Competitiveness Institute E-Mail: [log in to unmask] Ph: (610) 362-1200 x208 Fax: (610) 362-1290 -----Original Message----- From: TechNet [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Eric Kalgren Sent: Friday, November 12, 2004 9:03 AM To: [log in to unmask] Subject: Re: [TN] Friday Question - Heavy Costs According to this web site: http://www.exchangerate.com/us_currency_fun_facts.html There are 454 bills of any denomination in a pound, so a pound of twenties is $9080.00 Eric Kalgren Manufacturing Engineer Atlantic Microwave Phone: 978-779-7062 Fax: 978-779-0101 -----Original Message----- From: Jack C. Olson [mailto:[log in to unmask]] Sent: Friday, November 12, 2004 8:53 AM To: [log in to unmask] Subject: [TN] Friday Question - Heavy Costs At one of the conventions I heard someone talking about buying assembly equipment: "How many pounds of twenty dollar bills am I going to need for this?" It just got me wondering... How much is a pound of twenty dollar bills? 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