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mcscajun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 08:27 PM Original message |
A new unit of measurement |
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Dunvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 08:28 PM Response to Original message |
1. Well the "bush" is definately a "base" unit. |
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mcscajun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 08:30 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Ha! |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 08:32 PM Response to Original message |
3. Oh, like Russ Feingold contains one pico-Bush? |
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mcscajun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 08:34 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Yes! I like the "pico-" idea better than silly decimals. |
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bleever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 08:35 PM Response to Original message |
5. We speak of BTUs, so |
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mcscajun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 08:38 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. So long as no one confuses it with Boise State University. |
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bleever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 08:45 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Hey, the folks at Boise State are the LAST people I want to anger. |
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acmejack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 08:39 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. The BSU has real potential! |
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Ioo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 08:47 PM Response to Original message |
9. I have some questions... |
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mcscajun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 08:51 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Yes, Bush is the 1.00 measure. |
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Ioo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 08:57 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Thank you for the info, I will get to work on a graph or something... nt |
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mcscajun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 08:58 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. I look forward to your results. |
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mcscajun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 09:18 PM Response to Original message |
13. Kick! |
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U4ikLefty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 09:21 PM Response to Original message |
14. Excellent!!! Nobody could actually reach a 1.0 Bush unit |
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mcscajun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 09:22 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Thank you... |
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Ioo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 09:34 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. I agree, I am an Engineer as well, and I am seeing something here... |
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mcscajun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 09:36 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Maybe you and Lefty can sort this thing out |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-12-06 06:00 PM Response to Reply #20 |
33. Or maybe it's relativistic? |
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mcscajun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-12-06 06:39 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. Sounds like you and Ioo could get together on this one... |
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linazelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-12-06 05:56 PM Response to Reply #14 |
32. Bush himself = 1.0 units, he is the base. n/t |
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mcscajun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-12-06 06:04 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. So far, that's the point. Bush is the 1.0 unit |
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Ioo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 09:22 PM Response to Original message |
15. I have a few more questions.. |
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mcscajun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 09:24 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. U4ikLefty has some issues with units in excess of 1.0 |
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U4ikLefty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 09:30 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. I believe that some may approach 1.0 Bush Units asympthotically, but |
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mcscajun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 09:30 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Aw, Hell! I never could find the area under the curve. |
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U4ikLefty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 09:35 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. LOL...don't worry. Calculating Bush's stupidity ratio is a tough job!!! |
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mcscajun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 09:37 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Very tough. Glad you and "Ioo" are on the case. |
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U4ikLefty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 09:42 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Sweet Dreams!!! Thx for a great conversation piece. n/t |
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Ioo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 09:44 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. I need to think this out, I will have a scale soon, but I need to rest... |
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U4ikLefty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 10:07 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Good deal Ioo. With 2 DU engineers on the case, we'll be calling ANSI |
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mcscajun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-12-06 05:54 PM Response to Reply #26 |
31. In your calculations... |
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mcscajun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-14-06 04:25 PM Response to Reply #26 |
36. Where's the scale? |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 09:43 PM Response to Reply #18 |
25. Yeah, it's like the speed of light... |
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mcscajun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-12-06 05:35 AM Response to Reply #25 |
28. Nice... |
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Dunvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-12-06 08:29 AM Response to Original message |
29. Is anyone factoring in the the effect the atomic weight of "Evil" has... |
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mcscajun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-12-06 05:53 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Not sure, but this may be something Ioo is working on... |
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