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(Bloomberg) Spiffy Lloyds pledges to lend over six million tons to UK businesses. That's heavy   (bloomberg.com) divider line 11
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Livingroom [TotalFark]
2011-11-23 10:41:32 AM
There's that word again! 'heavy'- is there something wrong with the earths gravity in 1984?
 
Seth'n'Spectrum
2011-11-23 11:03:54 AM
That's tonnes, subby.
 
JammerJim
2011-11-23 11:44:00 AM
Metric tonnes or Imperial? Big difference there.
 
Ponzholio [TotalFark]
2011-11-23 11:48:06 AM
That's a lot of cooling too...
 
CaptainWes [TotalFark]
2011-11-23 12:16:35 PM
JammerJim: Metric tonnes or Imperial? Big difference there.

Seth'n'Spectrum: That's tonnes, subby.

Short tons
 
snoproblem
2011-11-23 12:54:41 PM
So, Lloyd's is lending 6 000 000 (presumably Imperial) tons of what?

Anthracite?
Heinz Baked Beans?
Bovril cubes?
Jeremy Clarkson?
 
kittyhas1000legs
2011-11-23 01:05:15 PM
It ain't heavy
It's my brother
 
Impasse
2011-11-23 01:10:22 PM
By this time my lungs were aching for debt.
 
Ivo Shandor
2011-11-23 04:38:54 PM
snoproblem: So, Lloyd's is lending 6 000 000 (presumably Imperial) tons of what?

Here's a hint - by the time it trickles down to individual consumers, it will be delivered in 40-pound boxes.
 
Lupine Chemist
2011-11-24 08:28:38 AM
Seth'n'Spectrum: That's tonnes, subby.

Actually tonne generally implies 1000 kg, while ton implies 2000 lbs
 
Mister Peejay
2011-11-24 04:51:10 PM
Ivo Shandor: snoproblem: So, Lloyd's is lending 6 000 000 (presumably Imperial) tons of what?

Here's a hint - by the time it trickles down to individual consumers, it will be delivered in 40-pound boxes.

*golf clap*
 
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