Five grams. The nickel was the first U.S. coin to have its weight expressed in round metric units, back in 1866.    Yes, efforts to break this country free of the â¦ ridiculous pound-foot-fortnight-bushel system of measurement have been going on for nearly 150 years.
Dickens, Nebraska. Dickens is an unincorporated community in southwestern Lincoln County, Nebraska, United States. It lies along Nebraska Highway 23 southwest of the city of North Platte, the county seat of Lincoln County. Its elevation is 3,136 feet (956 m). The community is named for Charles Dickens.
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) â Don Dickens reached a peak on The Promontory at Yellowstone National Park, certain he would saunter down a few hundred feet and find the 40-pound chest of treasures that Santa Fe author and artifacts collector Forrest Fenn says he hid six years ago, somewhere in the Rocky Mountains.