On Thu, 24 Feb 2005 15:40:43 -0600, Katra
> wrote:

>In article >,
> Kenneth > wrote:
>
>> On Thu, 24 Feb 2005 16:22:57 -0500, "Bob (this one)"
>> > wrote:
>>
>> >Dry ounces are
>> >still volume measure
>>
>> Hi Bob,
>>
>> You offer that as if it were some widely accepted fact, but
>> I think it is far more ambiguous.
>>
>> If someone told me to add eight ounces of flour to
>> something, I would weigh it (as would many other people.)
>>
>> I certainly would not deny that some would pull out a
>> half-cup measure, but I think that is hardly as likely as
>> you seem to believe.
>>
>> All the best,
>
>If it said 8 oz., I'd weigh it.
>If it said 1/2 cup, I'd use a measuring cup.

Hi Katra,

That is exactly my point... I think most people would do
what you describe.

All the best,

--
Kenneth

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