In article , Gary Woods
writes
Kay Easton wrote:

Or even 9st 4 lb, where the stones are decimal but the pounds are to
base 14 ;-)

We colonists have 16-ounce pounds. Everything bigger and better, you know!
Though I'm almost sure to be out-pedanted (I can hardly to see what the
spelchekur thinks of that one).

We have 16 ounce pounds, but 14 pound stones. I think I phrased my
previous post a little misleadingly!

IIRC you have small gallons but huge cups?
--
Kay Easton

Edward's earthworm page:
http://www.scarboro.demon.co.uk/edward/index.htm