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I’m moving my posts from Reddit to Lemmy before delete them.

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[–] NightAuthor@beehaw.org 17 points 1 year ago (2 children)

What drives me nuts is that everyone likes to pretend America came up with this shit. But it was Britain, they just decided to abandon it for a new standard and were were too busy building a damn country and hating Britain to just adopt a new measurement system.

[–] Vilian@lemmy.ca 2 points 1 year ago

they at least saw the dogshit and put then away

Ok, ok, you're right, I won't tease you guys any more about this 😂.