𝘋𝘪𝘳𝘬@lemmy.ml to Memes@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year agoPlease don't scare them!lemmy.mlimagemessage-square14fedilinkarrow-up117arrow-down11
arrow-up116arrow-down1imagePlease don't scare them!lemmy.ml𝘋𝘪𝘳𝘬@lemmy.ml to Memes@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square14fedilink
minus-squareMercival@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·1 year agoMy sibling in Satan, that’s the backbone of the metric system. Nobody said anything about units.
minus-squaredmention7@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-21 year agoGotcha, so we’re talking kilotons and microinches then? Or is it actually the units that make the metric system scary to Americans?
minus-squareatzanteol@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·1 year agoWoodworkers use the “metric system” all the time it seems. “Thousandths of an inch” is a common unit.
My sibling in Satan, that’s the backbone of the metric system. Nobody said anything about units.
Gotcha, so we’re talking kilotons and microinches then?
Or is it actually the units that make the metric system scary to Americans?
Woodworkers use the “metric system” all the time it seems. “Thousandths of an inch” is a common unit.