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30 Aug 12, 11:04PM
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To Americans, your system looks just as messed up as you think ours looks. :)
Should Linux users go to Windows because the majority of people use Windows? :o
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u went full retard. never go full retard.
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(30 Aug 12, 11:04PM)Nightmare Wrote: To Americans, your system looks just as messed up as you think ours looks.
Indeed, because using round numbers such as 10-100-1000 is too mainstream.
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31 Aug 12, 06:33AM
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WHIo4VruGZY
Metre doesn't have as much catchyness.
Hence this U.S system has improved marketing abilities.
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americans are the only people that measure their food...
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(31 Aug 12, 06:52AM)#M|A#Wolf Wrote: americans are the only people that measure their food...
...in pounds.
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Metric system is so much nicer, but people just get used to thinking in imperial. :\
* Ronald_Reagan included
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(31 Aug 12, 06:33AM)Nightmare Wrote: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WHIo4VruGZY
And that's the #1 reason why 35% of US Americans are obese. Too many calories in, too few out.
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31 Aug 12, 05:00PM
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(31 Aug 12, 01:32PM)tempest Wrote: (31 Aug 12, 06:33AM)Nightmare Wrote: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WHIo4VruGZY
And that's the #1 reason why 35% of US Americans are obese. Too many calories in, too few out.
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because that's the way the cookie rumbles.