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Old 03-15-2014, 11:40 PM   #13133
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Originally Posted by Bookpossum View Post
(I don't think ton and tonne would do as they are different weights. We used to have tons when we had pounds and ounces, and now we have tonnes and kilos and grams.)
A tonne to you is a metric ton to us, so the spelling variance holds.

On t'other hand, US tons and UK tons are different weights.
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