In the store, I sometimes encounter containers (e.g., beer, water, shampoo) with a volume of 618ml. Why exactly this number? evlogii ( @evlogii@lemm.ee ) Asklemmy@lemmy.ml • 7 months ago message-square11fedilinkarrow-up172
arrow-up172message-squareIn the store, I sometimes encounter containers (e.g., beer, water, shampoo) with a volume of 618ml. Why exactly this number? evlogii ( @evlogii@lemm.ee ) Asklemmy@lemmy.ml • 7 months ago message-square11fedilink
minus-square TMarkos ( @TMarkos@beehaw.org ) linkfedilink2•7 months agoIt’s rather close to 1/6 of a US gallon, so if sold in a 6pk the pack would be 1 gallon. No idea if that’s the real reason but it makes sense to me.
It’s rather close to 1/6 of a US gallon, so if sold in a 6pk the pack would be 1 gallon. No idea if that’s the real reason but it makes sense to me.