Why still using the imperial system?abananaforscale.com Zerush ( @Zerush@lemmy.ml ) Memes@lemmy.ml • 6 months ago message-square40fedilinkarrow-up150
arrow-up150external-linkWhy still using the imperial system?abananaforscale.com Zerush ( @Zerush@lemmy.ml ) Memes@lemmy.ml • 6 months ago message-square40fedilink
minus-square BigMoe ( @BigMoe@lemmy.zip ) linkfedilinkEnglish4•6 months agoI’m terrified of driving the day they move the US from miles to kilometers. People go well over the speed limit as it is. I can only imagine how many people would read the kilometer per hour speed limit as miles.
minus-square Joker Charlie ( @JokerCharlie@lemmy.zip ) linkfedilinkEnglish2•6 months agoEngland still has their speed limits in mph and all road signs are in miles and yards…
minus-square init ( @init@lemmy.ml ) linkfedilink1•6 months agoI had never considered this before, but you’re absolutely right
I’m terrified of driving the day they move the US from miles to kilometers. People go well over the speed limit as it is. I can only imagine how many people would read the kilometer per hour speed limit as miles.
England still has their speed limits in mph and all road signs are in miles and yards…
I had never considered this before, but you’re absolutely right