Comment on How many hands long do they get?

• Aceticon@lemmy.dbzer0.com ⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  Only if it’s something really old and they can put it in a museum.

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  • ArmchairAce1944@discuss.online ⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

    Or words from another language.

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• HikingVet@lemmy.ca ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  But they don’t do that with the metric system.

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  • FridaySteve@lemmy.world ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

    The image in the OP literally says “British: hey guys, we developed a thing called the metric sy-” so your argument is with the creator…

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    • HikingVet@lemmy.ca ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

      Except I don’t hear british people actually say that.

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• knowone@slrpnk.net ⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  Very true. But also is for French people too though, to be fair

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