[time-nuts] time-nuts Digest, Vol 61, Issue 77

[Dave Ackrill]

Mark Sims wrote:

>  the femtofortnight.


uk.rec.sheds lives!

For those that don't remember back to Usenet, this was in the days 
before forums, when every discussion group had to get approval before it 
was accepted on the system and uk.rec.sheds was a hip and happening 
(sic) place to be if you were into a strange underworld of culture in 
the UK.

See http://www.uk-rec-sheds.org.uk

Where was born the international standard unit of time - the fortnight...

I hope the link still jbexes.