Wolf Mirasol on Nostr: Why, why WHY do we insist on using inches/miles/fahrenheit in the USA? Why can't we ...
Why, why WHY do we insist on using inches/miles/fahrenheit in the USA? Why can't we join the rest of the civilized world?
Anyone who thinks we shouldn't go metric should have to declare their height in cubits/rods and swear off electricity.
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