[Sca-cooks] Units of measure - stupid question

[Daniel Myers]

Ok, I've been looking at measuring units and something has started to
bother me...

Can anyone tell me why our unit of weight (avoirdupois) translates from
French to something like "to have some peas"?

- Doc


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