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    • my head just swiveled off my neck.utopian
    • The rest of the world: *face palm*grafician
    • Or, y'know, metric.Nairn
    • ... To make the perfect Tea of LifeAQUTE
    • From an American here. Thank you!HijoDMaite
    • 1 teaspoon = 1/3 cupmonNom
    • 1 tea spoon + 5 table spoons = 1/3 cup
      So easy      drgs
    • Australian edition, the tablespoon is 4 teaspoons. WHY?MrT
    • 1 trombone = 1/3 tronglang
      2/3 chariot = 19 bricks (angry)      face_melter
    • In Canada, they have the Imperial Gallon. Which is 5 quarts.boobs
    • But wait, there's more.
      They use volume for baking.      palimpsest
    • USA: Cup.
      Rest of World: tea spoon, desert spoon, table spoon, gram, kilogram, ml, L, pint, 1/2 pint.      shapesalad
    • Fixed it for you.
      USA: Cup
      Rest of the world: 237 milliliters.      palimpsest
    • This is why there are no good cooks in America. No good restaurants, cookbooks, famous chefs or a foodie industry.monospaced
    • Right, and let's not forget aerospace.palimpsest
    • Yes of course. Our ability to conduct any advanced science has been impossible because we don’t use metric.monospaced
    • I don't agree. We excel in many domains despite not using the metric system. Our strength goes beyond measurements.palimpsest
    • But sure, let's never switch to the metric system.CyBrainX
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