You’re displaying the inches side of the measuring tape.
Don’t @ me, I just stole it. :(
It’s cause they want what they want.
We get it. We know what we got over here.
this feels like thinly disguised foot fetishist posting.
thinly disguisedblatant
Americans, to the British: “I learned it by watching you, dad!”
So instead of “imperial” we start calling it “foot fetish”. Got it.
Yoda would be into feet. He’s so short and down there all the time, sniffin and making those strange happy satisfied noises. Just look at him.
Maybe not so into human feet, though.
Maybe the imperialists were on to something?
How about Europe, Asia, South America, Africa, Austrilasia, and every country in North America except one?
So -
Rest of the world: Metric
USA: Imperial
?
There are three countries that use the Imperial system: U.S.A., Liberia, and Myranmar.
Burma has been switching to metric though. It’s not there yet, especially with the civil war, but it’s on its way.
ELI5: How foot, inch, fahrenheit, cup, teespoon is defined (without using SI System). How long is one foot?
A foot is 12 inches.
Feet is relative to the distance you walk - with your feet.
No don’t ask me how it works or whose foot was measured or why it isn’t strides.
