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From: atbowler@thinkage.on.ca (Alan Bowler)
Subject: Re: degrees Celsius
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In article <5cbbo5$rfi@newsstand.cit.cornell.edu> adrian@cam.cornell.edu (Adrian Mariano) writes:
>atbowler@thinkage.on.ca (Alan Bowler) writes:
>
>>There are 3 tablespoons to the ounce.
>
>In the USA there are 2 tablespoons to the fluid ounce.  Is there any
>place where the tablespoon and ounce are defined so there are 3
>tablespoons to the ounce?  

Sorry about that.  I was wrong.  It's the next unit on the scale that
is a factor of 3.
