someguy3 to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months agoA metric tonne (1000 kg) should be called a megagram (1 Mg).message-squaremessage-square167fedilinkarrow-up1544arrow-down129
arrow-up1515arrow-down1message-squareA metric tonne (1000 kg) should be called a megagram (1 Mg).someguy3 to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months agomessage-square167fedilink
minus-squarelolcatnip@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·10 months agoWe don’t use imperial in the US, we use US customary. Some units have different sizes in imperial. For example, a US pint is 16oz and an imperial pint is 20oz.
minus-squareJungleJim@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up3·10 months agoThat’s how they get you. They make the beer smaller.
We don’t use imperial in the US, we use US customary. Some units have different sizes in imperial. For example, a US pint is 16oz and an imperial pint is 20oz.
That’s how they get you. They make the beer smaller.