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Old 08-21-2011, 05:32 AM   #9
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Originally Posted by carpetmojo View Post
My apologies, but the ancient practice of "precis" at school always nudges me !

So, how about..

" An 8'3'' dude walked into a store, and had to duck because of the standard 8' door frame... "

I'm even doubtful about the "standard". I know, it is a bit anal, isn't it. Old habits ......................

[ 'course, it don't apply when I'm writing, only other people !! ]
Doors are usually 80" inches tall (82.75" for the rough opening), at least here in the US, but I was just having a little fun so 80 inches became 8 feet.
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