The message 63F7A21F1CA18143AFDBF28E2A7D6BBA23C5BA@endor.kewill-europe.com from "Keith Watson" keith.watson@kewill.com contains these words:
Yeah, depressing isn't it?
<nostalgia-alert>If you ask me the rot set in when we dispensed with good old shillings and pence.</nostalgia-alert>
What I want to know is, what on earth happened to ells, bushels, pennyweights and cubits?