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SloGlo:
in nuclear terminology, what is a shake and what time reference is given?

RNN:
WW II terminology for 2 shakes of a lambs tail and is 10 nanoseconds  ;D

* Edit for a bad spelling of Tail * sheesh!

SloGlo:
rnn...... close, but no taco. :D

Marlin:
That's what is on Wikpedia.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shake_%28time%29

and in Time magazine

http://www.time.com/time/magazine/printout/0,8816,859483,00.html

stirfry:
I thought" SHAKE " was what was left in the bottom of the baggieafter the stems and seeds were taken out  8)

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