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Old 12-27-2013, 11:56 AM   #1
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Converts about anything to just about anything else...

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Useful for your next pot luck recipe, antenna project or fussion reactor.
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Here's how to convert feet to meters.
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Old 12-27-2013, 04:14 PM   #3
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Calculator function in Win 7 has a pretty good one built in.
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Calculator function in Win 7 has a pretty good one built in.
But can it convert fortnights to parsecs?
Or lightyears to nanometers?
pennyweights to metric tonnes?

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But can it convert fortnights to parsecs?
That's hard to do, since fortnights are a measure of time (two weeks) and parsecs are a measure of distance (about 30.9 trillion kilometers, or 3.26 light-years).
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That's hard to do, since fortnights are a measure of time (two weeks) and parsecs are a measure of distance (about 30.9 trillion kilometers, or 3.26 light-years).
Ha, light years! Got ya.
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Ha, light years! Got ya.
Are they different from heavy years?
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Yeah sort of like drinking a lite beer after a heavy meal.
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