Yes, it’s from a book called “Uncle John’s Bathroom Reader” and that book was resting on a closed toilet seat in a nation that only kind of uses the metric system in certain situations… however, you’d be surprised how much you can learn after a single visit to any local fast-food joint!

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    14 hours ago

    And the fact that Inch is not precisly defined. “Three grains of …” or “King’s thumb” is not a precise definition.