[Bell Historians] Re: Olympic Bell

James White jw_home at COc4opFHGItH6guF8hoxkqTOPWg7dXX5cbzDidqk5548u5GfMCBYleBA4utOfedOkrCZ0F-qvsSFw-AxSfm2.yahoo.invalid
Thu Aug 2 09:45:41 BST 2012





>> Someone 6 feet tall could not say his/her height is exactly 1.8288 meters!

 Yes they can.



You don't know if "6 feet" is accurate or an approximation.  If the former then the conversion is good.  I am six feet tall and I am 183cm tall (give or take a millimetre).



James White

           
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