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Old 01-24-2010, 06:22 AM   #51 (permalink)
Clev
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Originally Posted by womprat View Post
I've always found it slightly ironic that USA clings to the British system (modified a little), yet I live in a British Commonwealth member nation and we made the switch to metric without flinching. The difference being New Zealand is a young nation, things are easy to administrate - we have about the size and population of a single US state.
I find it slightly more ironic that Britain still clings to the British system. :-)

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