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On Wednesday, 27 February 2019 12:26:56 UTC-4, Keyser Soze wrote:
On 2/27/19 11:14 AM, wrote:
On Wed, 27 Feb 2019 08:26:29 -0500 (EST), Justan Ohlphart
wrote:

True North Wrote in message:
For gov't work I simply double the Celsius temperature and subtract 30.Example...It was minus 17 when the wife took our Springer Spaniel out at 0645 hrs.So...-17 x 2 = -34 less 30 equals minus 4 FWayne's calculator says 1.4FThe more extreme the temperature, the less accurate the 'off the cuff system is.

You see how your system confuses Americans. BTW, I can relate to
military time but you left out your time zone.

1145 zulu happy now?

No surprise to me that JustanAsshole can't convert metric to "'Merican."

She is a silly lass!
When they brought in metric here almost 50 years ago, our govt didn't want us converting back to the old Imperial or F. system.

Keyser Soze

On 2/27/19 12:33 PM, True North wrote:
On Wednesday, 27 February 2019 12:26:56 UTC-4, Keyser Soze wrote:
On 2/27/19 11:14 AM, wrote:
On Wed, 27 Feb 2019 08:26:29 -0500 (EST), Justan Ohlphart
wrote:

True North Wrote in message:
For gov't work I simply double the Celsius temperature and subtract 30.Example...It was minus 17 when the wife took our Springer Spaniel out at 0645 hrs.So...-17 x 2 = -34 less 30 equals minus 4 FWayne's calculator says 1.4FThe more extreme the temperature, the less accurate the 'off the cuff system is.

You see how your system confuses Americans. BTW, I can relate to
military time but you left out your time zone.

1145 zulu happy now?

No surprise to me that JustanAsshole can't convert metric to "'Merican."

She is a silly lass!
When they brought in metric here almost 50 years ago, our govt didn't want us converting back to the old Imperial or F. system.

His buddy Luddite used to claim JustanAss was smart. JustanAss blew
through that too many times, I suppose, even for Luddite.

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