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Re:Before 1948, LA's Power Grid Ran at 50hz by pmarreck on Sunday July 09, 2017 @01:32AM (#14728497)
What's more practical/usable, "bartender I'll have a pint!" or "bartender I'll have fifty-six centiliters!"
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Re:Before 1948, LA's Power Grid Ran at 50hz by isostatic on Sunday July 09, 2017 @05:26AM (#14728994)
What's more practical, "I'll have 1 3/4 pints" or "I'll have a litre"

Don't get me started in "tiny pints" used in the u.s.

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