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Mickey76 · 12-04-2022, 01:58 PM

People, especially people who should know better (politicians, stock market analysts etc.) who use the phrase it is 3 times less or 8 times less. It can be 1/3 or 1/8th the size or price but it cannot be 8 times less.

12-04-2022, 01:58 PM	#4058
Mickey76 Crash and Bang Winger Join Date: Feb 2007 Exp:	People, especially people who should know better (politicians, stock market analysts etc.) who use the phrase it is 3 times less or 8 times less. It can be 1/3 or 1/8th the size or price but it cannot be 8 times less.