[Sca-cooks] No sugar - too much spice.

[Chris Stanifer]

--- "Decker, Terry D." <TerryD at Health.State.OK.US> >
Miles, as used outside of the Germanic countries,
> are based on 1000 Roman
> paces (mille), or the distance between Roman
> milestones, approximately 5,000
> feet.
>


This would mean that each "pace" was five feet
apart...
Those Romans must have had some seriously loooong
legs.

Bal

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