The Picard Maneuver@lemmy.worldM to memes@lemmy.world · 1 year agoI'm afraid we've been bamboozledlemmy.worldimagemessage-square210fedilinkarrow-up11.35K
arrow-up11.35KimageI'm afraid we've been bamboozledlemmy.worldThe Picard Maneuver@lemmy.worldM to memes@lemmy.world · 1 year agomessage-square210fedilink
minus-squaremoopet@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·1 year agoThe US does it too, the other way around. They use fractions for a lot of things (3/8", half a foot, etc.) and then switch in decimals (like “2.5 inches”) when they think you’re not looking. Except for bullets for some reason which are in mm.
minus-squareFeathercrown@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·1 year agoFractions and decimals are the same units though. It should be easy enough to convert between them as well
minus-squarebitchkat@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoDon’t forget about drug dealers slinging their grams and kilos.
minus-squareZeffSyde@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoThere’s also calibur for bullets, e.g. .357, .45, .22. , 30 aught 6.
The US does it too, the other way around. They use fractions for a lot of things (3/8", half a foot, etc.) and then switch in decimals (like “2.5 inches”) when they think you’re not looking. Except for bullets for some reason which are in mm.
Fractions and decimals are the same units though. It should be easy enough to convert between them as well
Don’t forget 2 liters of soda!
Litercola? Do we sell litercola?
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It’s for a cop.
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Don’t forget about drug dealers slinging their grams and kilos.
There’s also calibur for bullets, e.g. .357, .45, .22. , 30 aught 6.