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Old Jan 18, 2009 | 6:22 am
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Originally Posted by ralfp
Blame the US's stupid system of measurement for us not understanding the difference between weight, mass, and volume. You can thank Reagan for that (or was it Carter? T'was before my time.)
The metric system was invented before Carter; why would it be his fault that the USA did not implement it?
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