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From: swordfis@pnet51.cts.com (Tim Mitchell)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: RE: NOT SO interesting stuff on character names...
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Date: 22 Aug 88 09:05:18 GMT
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Has anyone else wondered how "lbs." got to be an abbreviation of "pounds"?
Anyone know?

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