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Old Sep 21st 2005, 9:17 pm
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I was speaking to one of my Sisters employees and she was saying that her Husbands parents owned a farm in Australia that was a million acres. I mentioned this tonight up my local and bearing in mind I live in the country noboby knew how big this was in relation to England.

I know that there is a lot of clever people on here can you help

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I was speaking to one of my Sisters employees and she was saying that her Husbands parents owned a farm in Australia that was a million acres. I mentioned this tonight up my local and bearing in mind I live in the country noboby knew how big this was in relation to England.

I know that there is a lot of clever people on here can you help

Thanks

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at a guess F**ck*n MASSIVE
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I was speaking to one of my Sisters employees and she was saying that her Husbands parents owned a farm in Australia that was a million acres. I mentioned this tonight up my local and bearing in mind I live in the country noboby knew how big this was in relation to England.

I know that there is a lot of clever people on here can you help

Thanks

John
Frigin Big!!! hope this helps.

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at a guess F**ck*n MASSIVE
bugger ya beat me to it lmao.
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Old Sep 21st 2005, 9:27 pm
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at a guess F**ck*n MASSIVE
Thanks for that info, I am no maths expert and I know that

I need this info as I was acting the clever sod and said that I could find this out
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I've only ever had two acres
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I've only ever had two acres
That cos you got kicked there then by the mrs???

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I've only ever had two acres
I've only had 56' by 26'
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There's a converter on my mobile and 1 million acres = 4046944556.85957 meters squared ! :scared:
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That cos you got kicked there then by the mrs???

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I've only had 56' by 26'
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Originally Posted by Perthforme
There's a converter on my mobile and 1 million acres = 4046944556.85957 meters squared ! :scared:
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No wukkers ( thank samsung )
whats a wukker

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whats a wukker

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