Units of measurement in France before the French Revolution (league) had a number of variations, particularly the "aune" (which was used to measure cloth The "loi du 19 frimaire an VIII" (Law of 10 December 1799) states that one decimal metre is exactly 443.296 French lines, or "3 pieds 11.296 lignes de la "Toise du Pérou"". Thus the French royal foot is exactly 9000/27,706 metres (about 0.3248 m). In Quebec, the surveys in French units were converted using the relationship 1 "pied" (of the French variety, the same word being used for English feet as well) = 12.789 English inches. This makes the Quebec "pied" very slightly smaller (about
Le Pied-tendre and Sam, the Indian who served Baddy. Jack Ready then fakes his death and has Waldo accused. The ruse is quickly discovered by Lucky Luke, giving the opportunity to hold a pistol duel in European style. Defeated, Ready and his sidekick leave town on the railroad, only to be mistaken as tenderfeet at the next stop. Le Pied-tendre Le Pied-tendre is a "Lucky Luke" comic written by Goscinny and illustrated by Morris. The original comic in French was published by Dargaud in 1968. English translations titled "The Tenderfoot" have been published by Dargaud When Baddy dies, his heir, Waldo Badminton,