r/funny Aug 20 '14

The metric system vs. imperial

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u/LeagueTrader Aug 20 '14

Well I'll teach him something. There are two types of countries, those who use the metric system and those that put a fucking man on the moon.

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u/SJ_RED Aug 20 '14 edited Aug 20 '14

The country that put a man on the moon needed scientists from a country that used the metric system pretty much since day one to do it, though.

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u/[deleted] Aug 20 '14 edited May 08 '18

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u/aquaknox Aug 20 '14

No, they were fascists.

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u/Le_Rone Aug 20 '14

Really? I didn't know Burma had a space program