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Old Mar 12, 2007 | 9:21 pm
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Originally Posted by FliesWay2Much
Let's not confuse them, folks...

The whole metric thing was based on 1cc of distilled water weighing 1mg and occupying 1ml of volume.

I'm convinced I could take a Wile E. Coyote Acme anvil in my Freedom Baggie with "3.4oz" on the side of it and get through most checkpoints.
1 cc of water = 1g, not 1 mg.
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