Joined: Sat Sep 25, 2004 4:31 pm Posts: 1409 Location: Grim North, Carrot Crunchers and Codhead Country, North of Watford Gap
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Now that the metric system is in wide use all over the world, isn't it about
time we updated some old sayings?
A miss is as good as 1.6 kilometers.
Put your best .3 of a meter forward.
Spare the 5.03 meters and spoil the child.
Twenty-eight grams of prevention is worth 453 grams of cure.
Give a man 2.5 centimeters and he'll take 1.6 kilometers.
Peter Piper picked 8.8 liters of pickled peppers
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