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Re:Paper Airplane Designs by kwhitefoot on Friday October 19, 2018 @10:34AM (#18256976)
> imperial standard

The US does not use Imperial. It uses US Customary.

This differs from Imperial in many ways especially for volume measure. And of course Imperial is not a standard.

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Re:Paper Airplane Designs by saalweachter on Friday October 19, 2018 @08:52PM (#18261093)
For one thing a pint is still (roughly) a pound.
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