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Bus going over a small hill? Is it possible?

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« Reply #20 on: 22/05/2007 05:26:32 »
that's just guessing. the metric system confuses me, but centi means a hundred... so...
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« Reply #21 on: 22/05/2007 06:19:25 »
LOL how much is a meter.. LO I hate math and numbers LOL I want feet and inches!! LOL
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« Reply #22 on: 22/05/2007 06:23:34 »
i don't know. lol. it's a hundred centimeters. do you have a ruler? we have centimeters on our rulers!
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« Reply #23 on: 22/05/2007 06:43:35 »
I never paid any attention and don't have a ruler how about a eyeball guess!
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« Reply #24 on: 22/05/2007 06:45:17 »
well... i think my pinky finger is a centimeter or so across. however, i have the hands of an eight year old
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« Reply #25 on: 22/05/2007 06:50:58 »
tiny tiny girl you is!

Eh forget it LOL LOL I will never get it figured my brain has malfunctioned somewhere between the brussel sprouts the conversion of the metric system and the pms.. LOL I love it makes me smile! LOL
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« Reply #26 on: 22/05/2007 06:54:20 »
this is getting to be a strange night. if anyone can give us a better conversion it would be appreciated!
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« Reply #27 on: 22/05/2007 06:57:14 »
Where is everyone anyway!
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« Reply #28 on: 22/05/2007 06:57:36 »
cuz i tried... but nobody can see my little finger
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« Reply #29 on: 22/05/2007 07:08:09 »
Your little finger must be tiny if your ring finger is a 4 LOL!
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« Reply #30 on: 22/05/2007 07:13:35 »
LOL!!

1m = 3 ft 4 inches

2m = 6 ft 8 inches
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« Reply #31 on: 22/05/2007 07:29:10 »
YAYYYYYYYYYYY!!!!!!! SEANY... LOL you are so funny! LOL hee hee hee! LOL

Now I have an idea!
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« Reply #32 on: 23/05/2007 01:37:10 »
lol. i just figured it out with a ruler. now that i understand it, that is a substantial hill. i don't think a bus would fit
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« Reply #33 on: 23/05/2007 02:49:32 »
Sounds like my front garden wall. Most buses are only about 12 inches off the ground so i think they would need to find another route.
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« Reply #34 on: 23/05/2007 07:22:39 »
Yep.. I thought that the hill was quite a...... large jump
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« Reply #35 on: 23/05/2007 08:47:07 »
Sounds like a rough spot in the road for sure!
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