The Picard Maneuver@startrek.websiteM to memes@lemmy.world · 1 year agoIs this not how lumber is measured in other countries?startrek.websiteimagemessage-square55fedilinkarrow-up1891arrow-down117
arrow-up1874arrow-down1imageIs this not how lumber is measured in other countries?startrek.websiteThe Picard Maneuver@startrek.websiteM to memes@lemmy.world · 1 year agomessage-square55fedilink
minus-squareSludgeyy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoCorrect But OP’s point was that USA still used “Imperial” units and made a point based on that name. US tweeked a system to call it their own and stuck with it. That’s classic US.
USA uses US customary units
Which were based on the imperial system
Correct
But OP’s point was that USA still used “Imperial” units and made a point based on that name.
US tweeked a system to call it their own and stuck with it. That’s classic US.