• Turun@feddit.de
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    1 year ago

    Nothing, you don’t need to do anything particularly good to deserve the metric system. It is given free of charge to all people!

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      1 year ago

      But I love having to add fractions with different denominators and getting it wrong!

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      It is given free of charge to all people!

      As a French dude knowing about another small petty French dude named Napoleon, I wouldn’t say it was always given free of charge.