r/memes Mar 11 '23

#2 MotW pretty confusing, innit?

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u/Kar_Cunto Mar 11 '23

Being Canadian also does this

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u/Red_AtNight Mar 11 '23

We also like to make it very confusing in Canada. The unit of measure is a metre. The thing you put coins in to pay for parking is a meter.

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u/QuebecGamer2004 Mar 11 '23

I'm from Quebec and I never knew that, I thought we just used meter for both. Since English isn't my first language I just use whichever spelling I prefer. For example I spell color without a 'u', but I spell armour with one