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Default PING Squertz! A question

On Tue, 13 Dec 2011 15:21:21 -0800 (PST), John Kuthe
> wrote:

>On Dec 13, 5:16*pm, Brooklyn1 <Gravesend1> wrote:
>> sf > wrote:
>>
>> >> I've been told people can hear this bell from five miles away:
>> >>http://i42.tinypic.com/20ge3co.jpg

>>
>> >I have one of those. *It's an old ship's bell... you can hear it for
>> >acres, not miles.

>>
>> No, it's a farm bell, and it can be heard for miles... acres are not
>> measures of distance, you uneducated doofus.http://www.prindlestation.com/farm.html

>
>No Mr. Failed Power Lab, an acre is a measure of area! 2 linear
>dimensions, one being distance.


You're as dumb as sf, even dumber... an acre can any shape, even round