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lastlib

(25,075 posts) Fri Jan 17, 2025, 08:52 AM 15 hrs ago

The company that makes yardsticks.....

...has announced that they won't be making them any longer.....

(I'm sure it was a measured decision; they have been inching toward this decision for a long time. By any metric, they have done what was expected.)

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The company that makes yardsticks..... (Original Post) lastlib 15 hrs ago OP

There oughta be a rule. Harker 15 hrs ago #1

Hahahahaha! lastlib 15 hrs ago #2

Switching to metersticks? brush 15 hrs ago #3

My gf has 2 four foot yardsticks from her mother. keithbvadu2 14 hrs ago #4

Harker

(15,322 posts)

1. There oughta be a rule.

Reply to lastlib (Original post)

Fri Jan 17, 2025, 09:01 AM

15 hrs ago

lastlib

(25,075 posts)

2. Hahahahaha!

Reply to Harker (Reply #1)

Fri Jan 17, 2025, 09:03 AM

15 hrs ago

brush

(58,333 posts)

3. Switching to metersticks?

Reply to lastlib (Original post)

Fri Jan 17, 2025, 09:21 AM

15 hrs ago

keithbvadu2

(40,828 posts)

4. My gf has 2 four foot yardsticks from her mother.

Reply to lastlib (Original post)

Fri Jan 17, 2025, 09:27 AM

14 hrs ago

Quite old. Long before zip codes.

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