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Re: City boy needs a little more help

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From: John Hascall
Date: Wed, 14 Feb 1996 00:00
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Hos4 <hos4@aol.com> wrote:
}How do I determine the weight of a bushel of wheat?  In other words, how
}many bushels of soft red wheat are in a metric ton?

   A bushel is 8 gallons.  Fill a milk jug with wheat and weigh it :)
   A metric ton is 2204.6 lbs.

}Thanks in advance for any help you can give me.  By the way, what did you
}guys do to poor Phi Gramm yesterday?

   The theory is if Dole is elected he'll take our Gov. 
   (and his run-over-and-kill-old-couple-and-get-away-with-it son)
   away for his cabinet -- this is generally seen as a good thing.

John
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Subject: Re: City boy needs a little more help
Date: 1996/02/14
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