On Tue, 24 Dec 1996, Pat Catchpole wrote:
>
> Anyway, here's my answer (see question below):
>
> 1 furlong = 220 yds, 1 mile = 1760 yds, 1 day = 24 hours, 1 fortnight = 336
>hrs
>
> Therefore, 100 mpd = (100/24) = 4.166 mph (is that all??)
> 8 furlongs = 1 mile, therefore, (4.166*8) = 33.33 furlongs/hour
> Therefore, (33.33*336) = 11,200 furlongs/fortnight
>
> Anyone care to work it out in fathoms per lunar month or as a fraction of a
> light-year?
>
> Merry Christmas to all on the list
>
> Pat
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