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Old 27th June 2011 | 23:42
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Capn Bloggs
 
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From: Seat 1A
Why so complicated?

GS x 5 = ROD

easy, only 1 step to remember, not divide by this multiply by that malarky!
I find it less complicated to divide by 2 than multiply by 5 (if you can't work out the zeros, then you shouldn't be in the seat).
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