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Thread #153987   Message #3610858
Posted By: artbrooks
19-Mar-14 - 09:56 AM
Thread Name: BS: A new unit of measure.
Subject: RE: BS: A new unit of measure.
The US also has "as big as Texas" - which is not quite as big as Alaska, but nobody ever says "as big as Alaska". Having driven half-way across Texas Sunday (about 500 miles) I can testify that it's damn big!