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Strip Poker 388

05-19-2006 12:38 PM

Re: Nautical or Statute miles

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Originally Posted by The Menace

I know this will clear things up for you immediately. :chimp:

For those of you who need to know:

1 nautical mile is equivialant to 1.15077945 statute miles.
1 statute mile is 0.86897624 nautical miles.

1 knot = 1 nautical mile per hour = 6076 feet per hour
1 mph =1 mile per hour = 5280 feet per hour

So whats between Nautical and Statue mile. A real mile?5280

X-Rated30

05-19-2006 02:03 PM

Re: Nautical or Statute miles

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Originally Posted by JB4Boyne

I need to know what you guys like to use for Poker Runs, Nautical or Statute miles. Thanks, JB

Nautical miles are metric or something -- they only work if you're in Canada. :D

JB4Boyne

05-19-2006 03:25 PM

Re: Nautical or Statute miles

Thanks Steve, that will sure make things alot easier

ThirdBird

05-20-2006 03:46 PM

Re: Nautical or Statute miles

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Originally Posted by GLH

Another excuse for them to get somewhere late and not pick up the check.

Now I don't care who you are,,,,,, that's funny. :D :D :D

Stupid hat wearing, unshaven hairy-legged, 30 degree list, granola munching, laundry hanging, keel dragging, sextant reading, boom ducking, cheap-azz rag-baggers anyway. :D

RJ1340

05-21-2006 07:50 PM

Re: Nautical or Statute miles

I can't even fathom why they use nautical miles. It makes my stomach knot up.

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