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>>>Wouldn't that depend on the size of the stones? If you use those ones that you can sit on in the park, then I weigh less than 1, but if you use the ones in my garden, then I probably weigh as much as a couple hundred of them. Never mind the ones that get into my shoe.
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>>This you being funny, right, or did you miss the 2nd sentence above? :-)
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>Let's just say I was
trying to be funny.
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>>BTW, we don't put an "s" on the end, so it's "18 stone in weight"
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>And you call yourself 'English'! Do you also say 50 pound, or 16 ounce? ;)
We put the "s" on them, but we'd say "a 4 pound tuna steak", or "8 ounce fairy" (16 oz = 1 lb)
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