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Wow! It actually makes sense! (i.imgur.com)

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[-] Murdoc@sh.itjust.works 5 points 1 year ago

If systems of units were money, metric would be paying with dollars and cents, while imperial is paying with sheep and bars of gold.

😆 I'm totally stealing this.

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