[Sca-cooks] Dimensions

[Jeff Gedney]

I believe that it was general that a finger was 1/4 of a hand

to this day you can walk into a bar, and if the bartender is properly trained, he'll know that "two fingers of scotch" means a tumbler, about a third full of scotch...

  
Capt Elias
-Renaissance Geek of the Cyber Seas

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If you want to build a ship, don't drum up the men to gather 
wood, divide the work, and give orders.  Instead, teach them
to yearn for the vast and endless sea. 
  - Antoine de Saint Exupery