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[-] Titou@feddit.de 40 points 11 months ago

USA's measurment system dosn't make any senses.

[-] FlyingSquid@lemmy.world 44 points 11 months ago

Shut up. If you don't know how many buckets there are to a hogshead, that's not our fault.

[-] Titou@feddit.de 8 points 11 months ago

Smartest statesian

[-] AnUnusualRelic@lemmy.world 18 points 11 months ago

That's medieval units for you. At least they use the same units in the whole country, which is progress compared to how it used to be in the rest of the medieval world. They just didn't take the last step to modernity.

[-] 4lan@lemmy.world 2 points 11 months ago

It's not even our system. We adopted the system of our oppressors that kept it long after they abandoned it.

Imperial is not American, some might call it unAmerican

[-] Titou@feddit.de 1 points 11 months ago

Yeo but you decided to kept it

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