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Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 14 hours ago

Why is the USA the only country that doesn’t use the metric system?

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Why is the USA the only country that doesn’t use the metric system?

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Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 14 hours ago

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Because the entire country has a foot fetish.
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  Fact Check: TRUE ✅
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  It is even worse as there are two feet.

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