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Re:Only Three Countries in the World (Officially) Still Use ... by lanna on Saturday September 18, 2021 @06:54PM (#28580079)
Myanmar units of measurement: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myanmar_units_of_measurement

This gives a better global picture: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metrication#Chronology_and_sta...

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Re:Only Three Countries in the World (Officially) Still Use ... by kalleboo on Saturday September 18, 2021 @08:28PM (#28580598)
I presume this is in reference to the UK re-allowing imperial measurements, meanwhile touting a post-Brexit "Global Britain"

https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/scales-of-justice-tilt-to...

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Re:Only Three Countries in the World (Officially) Still Use ... by hilbert42 on Saturday September 18, 2021 @11:25PM (#28581417)
With retrograde thinking like that it's little wonder the UK lost its empire.
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Re:Only Three Countries in the World (Officially) Still Use ... by cracauer on Saturday September 18, 2021 @07:18PM (#28580234)
Surprising. You wouldn't normally think of Liberia and Myanmar having their shit together.
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