just saw this on the news...

[celebrist]

If it was in inches, we'd have an entirely different, much higher hysterical pitch from the media, I think. At least 2.54 times higher.

However the article also said that they don't fare well in water under 75 degrees, if that was Celsius...

 

[thebiggerthebetter]

However the article also said that they don't fare well in water under 75 degrees, if that was Celsius...

... or Kelvin...

O-ogh, nothing gets past Dominik Hasek. So Matteus did have a valid reason for concern after all. So much for the quality journalism... we are lucky there were no other units of measure involved in the article, e.g., why not throw in something from an Old Testament too while at it, right? Like cubits of length or talents of weight...