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Re: [T3] Not quite there yet (addendum)


--- Daniel Baum <dbaum@isdn.net.il> wrote:
> I think the US is really the last bastion of the
> English measurement system.
> England and Ireland are pretty much all metric now,
> and Australia apparently
> has been for years.

I remember in grade school (twenty-some years ago)
when all the instructional material was talking about
how the metric system was going to become dominant
within about 3-5 years.

I guess someone panicked, because it never happened.



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