ParabolicMotion@lemmy.world to Mildly Interesting@lemmy.world · 1 year agoYesterday, the temperature was in the 80's.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square37linkfedilinkarrow-up153arrow-down134
arrow-up119arrow-down1imageYesterday, the temperature was in the 80's.lemmy.worldParabolicMotion@lemmy.world to Mildly Interesting@lemmy.world · 1 year agomessage-square37linkfedilink
minus-squareThunderclapSasquatch@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 year agoAt least they were nice about it and didn’t make some colonial ass slur about “civilized society”
minus-squareParabolicMotion@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·1 year agoIt wouldn’t be colonial, though. Britain didn’t start its switch to the metric system until 1965. The colonists wouldn’t have been using metric, seeing as they came from Britain. https://spectrumlocalnews.com/mo/st-louis/weather/2023/02/20/the-change-to-celsius-in-u-s--remains-stalled--here-s-why
Nah, really?!?
At least they were nice about it and didn’t make some colonial ass slur about “civilized society”
It wouldn’t be colonial, though. Britain didn’t start its switch to the metric system until 1965. The colonists wouldn’t have been using metric, seeing as they came from Britain.
https://spectrumlocalnews.com/mo/st-louis/weather/2023/02/20/the-change-to-celsius-in-u-s--remains-stalled--here-s-why