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the fact that the US decided to adopt an "International Foot" which is used primarily only in the US is quite funny :) .
by riffraff 6y ago
the fact that the US decided to adopt an "International Foot" which is used primarily only in the US is quite funny :) .
- qw 6y agoIt's similar to how some teams that win the national championship in NFL are called "World Champions"... a sport that is played professionally in only one country.
- rob74 6y agoBack in 1959, when it was adopted, it was still used in a few more countries... and, with Brexit, who knows?
- squiggleblaz 6y agoYou seriously think the UK will revert to the imperial system? I know they still make some use of imperial measures, but you're implying more than just some legacy imperial, but rather a reversion.
- squiggleblaz 6y agoTo be fair, when it was invented, it was still in widespread use through the dying British empire.