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  • Fonzie!@ttrpg.network
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    1 month ago

    If Europeans love metric so much, why do they measure their TVs in inches?

    Okay wait now I’m actually wondering, aren’t these things made in South Korean which uses metric, as well?

  • wjrii@lemmy.world
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    2 months ago

    Counterpoint: If people from Europe love the metric system so much, why are their musicians using eighth notes instead of tenth notes?

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    2 months ago

    Because “metronome” means regular measure, not regular metre.