"Volker Tonn" wrote in message
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Tom Sevart schrieb:


Yes, but I don't have a tape measure that reads in meters.

Poor boy. Or only just lazy?
Just make some additinal markings on a measuring stick you have...
....or do some maths. 1 inch is 2.54cm.

They tried that here in the early 1980's, didn't work. We're too used to
feet, inches, & miles. No use for centimeters, hetimeters or kilometers.

Tom