The Picard Maneuver@lemmy.worldM to memes@lemmy.world · 3 months agoI'm afraid we've been bamboozledlemmy.worldimagemessage-square169fedilinkarrow-up11.21Karrow-down123
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minus-squareشاهد على إبادة@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down1·3 months agoThe US wanted to rid itself of as much English influence as possible, she even changed the spelling. Odd that she held on to Imperial.
minus-squarePsychedSy@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·3 months agoImperial is slightly different. We use US customary measures.
minus-squareFuckfuckmyfuckingass@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·3 months agoThis is one of my favorite facts.
The US wanted to rid itself of as much English influence as possible, she even changed the spelling. Odd that she held on to Imperial.
Imperial is slightly different. We use US customary measures.
This is one of my favorite facts.