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Old Mar 13, 2007 | 7:25 am
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Yaatri
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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.
Sorry, I beg to differ with you. You are of b a factor of a thousand. You probably meant that 1cc of water has a mass of 1 gram.
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