Fw: [SOC] Bottles

[Bob Nielsen]

On Mon, Jun 16, 2003 at 10:55:33PM +0100, Paul Bartlett wrote:
> >A British author, Dave Line, penned a lot of material on making your own
> beer.  One of his books was titled, *Brewing Beers Like Those You Buy*.
> 
> The two most prolific UK authors on home-brewing were Ken Shales and Dave
> Line. They both expired aged about 40.
> 
> Sobering thought (!)
> 
> Paul :-)
> 
> p.s. The BTU is the British Thermal Unit; just about the most stupid
> scientific unit to have ever been conceived, It's the quantity of heat
> required to raise one pound of water through one Fahrenheit degree.
> 
> p.p.s What's the speed of light in furlongs per fortnight?

6.48 x 10^14