tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9101041874322030800.post8777780632544247568..comments2024-01-29T21:40:14.451+00:00Comments on Pebbles in the Sea: Call me old fashionedBrighton Pensionerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13370054497955792775noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9101041874322030800.post-38294382289707851952012-06-14T12:10:59.680+01:002012-06-14T12:10:59.680+01:00Well, I suppose if you consider that the word doze...Well, I suppose if you consider that the word dozen comes from the French Douzaine, from the word 'douze' for twelve -- it makes sense. In fact, much, if not all of our Imperial measures, came as a result of the Norman invasion...The Broadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04976467218216864644noreply@blogger.com