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A comment on International System of Units overhauled in historic vote. Parent comment
Using a country that excels in being contrary, to the point of being the national pastime, is a poor example.
Even then we literally use metric for everything else. And although it is referred to as a pint, it is measured in metric.
Weighing yourself in kilos is a more modern thing, but that is really the only thing.
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Using a country that excels in being contrary, to the point of being the national pastime, is a poor example.
Even then we literally use metric for everything else. And although it is referred to as a pint, it is measured in metric.
Weighing yourself in kilos is a more modern thing, but that is really the only thing.