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The Empire is Responsible for the Imperial System (thelemmy.club)
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[-] DarrinBrunner@lemmy.world 2 points 2 months ago

American here. I really wish we'd switched to metric back when we tried in the 70s, when I was a kid.

Someday we will, I hope. Probably not in my lifetime, though.

this post was submitted on 11 Jun 2026
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