<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Thu, 29 Oct 2020 at 15:38, Alan Anderson <<a href="mailto:qunchuy@alcaco.net">qunchuy@alcaco.net</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">The only confusion is in the minds of people who were indoctrinated by overzealous physics teachers in high school. The legal definition of a pound *is* a mass.<br>
</blockquote></div><div><br></div><div>What's confusing are the words "around five pounds (2.25 kg or so)". By the legal definition, 5 lb isĀ 2.26796185 kg. Is that "2.25" just a round value (like "five" is)? Or is this an example of Klingons being sometimes inaccurate, but never approximate?</div><div><br></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature">De'vID</div></div>