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To: GOP_1900AD

The cut-and-paste failed...the actual number was probably supposed to be 10^8, or 10 to the 8th power kilograms. Make it 100 million kilos of iron.


40 posted on 02/10/2005 12:14:26 PM PST by Oberon (What does it take to make government shrink?)
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To: Oberon
actual number was probably supposed to be 10^8, or 10 to the 8th power kilograms. Make it 100 million kilos of iron.

Well luckily, a little less than 50% of the people in this country don't seem to care if the numbers make sense as long as the point seems valid.

42 posted on 02/10/2005 12:17:24 PM PST by Lekker 1 (A government policy to rob Peter to pay Paul can be assured of the support of Paul [G.B. Shaw])
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And just how is he going to get 100 million kilos
liquid all a once?


103 posted on 02/12/2005 7:03:31 PM PST by tet68 ( " We would not die in that man's company, that fears his fellowship to die with us...." Henry V.)
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