cm0002@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 5 days agoHow many hands long do they get?lemmy.mlimagemessage-square108linkfedilinkarrow-up1714arrow-down138
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minus-squarexistera@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up27·4 days agoBut isn’t it very British to take everyone else’s shit and claim it as their own?
minus-squareHikingVet@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up4·4 days agoBut they don’t do that with the metric system.
minus-squareFridaySteve@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 days agoThe image in the OP literally says “British: hey guys, we developed a thing called the metric sy-” so your argument is with the creator…
minus-squareHikingVet@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up2·4 days agoExcept I don’t hear british people actually say that.
minus-squareAceticon@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·4 days agoOnly if it’s something really old and they can put it in a museum.
minus-squareArmchairAce1944@discuss.onlinelinkfedilinkarrow-up3·4 days agoOr words from another language.
minus-squareknowone@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·edit-24 days agoVery true. It’s also a very French thing too though, to be fair
French created the metric system.
But isn’t it very British to take everyone else’s shit and claim it as their own?
But they don’t do that with the metric system.
The image in the OP literally says “British: hey guys, we developed a thing called the metric sy-” so your argument is with the creator…
Except I don’t hear british people actually say that.
Not when it’s French… spit
Only if it’s something really old and they can put it in a museum.
Or words from another language.
Very true. It’s also a very French thing too though, to be fair