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Big Mac uses 1/8 lb patties. I would wager they are closer to 1/3 or 3/8 of a pound
When I worked there, in the late '90s and early '00s, they were 8:1. Damn they literally shrunk the patties.
Omg my work kept telling us during covid if we didn’t know what 6’ was just image two shopping carts. I fucking hated that shit.
Smart choices like that is how they won the War on Drugs®.
That and having a popular product that no amount of violence will decrease the demand for, of course.
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Sorry, I was focusing on pushing out a turd at the time and was shopping for speaker stands.
I, had a lot on my plate.
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They would be way crazier if non-English-speaking countries used imperial units. See language entries for “inch”
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lbs is from libra, the Latin word for “scale”. oz is from onza, the Spanish ounce.
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pd and oc would make more sense in an English-speaking country. Here again, the metric system is easier to understand. (We won’t talk about Claude Emile Jean-Baptiste Litre.)
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Right, though by nature of being an archaic system, it is susceptible to archaisms in terminology as well.
By extension, the UK should then change the iconography of the Pound Sterling (£) from a stylized L to a stylized P.
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Same here; this is my new wrong answer to why it’s called football: the ball is about a foot long!
