General Chit-Chat Thread - No Spoilers

[Alexa]

Yeah, I feel ya on teh 24 hour clock

 

[Comrade Khan]

we use kilometers instead of miles

 

[Alexa]

we use kilometers instead of miles

I wish America did XD Learning that as a kid use to Kilometers was hard as fuck

 

[Comrade Khan]

I wish America did XD Learning that as a kid use to Kilometers was hard as fuck

its a dumb conversion. everything should be in metric. everything in 10s is logical

 

[Comrade Khan]

but i say this, we use feet n inches too

 

[Alexa]

its a dumb conversion. everything should be in metric. everything in 10s is logical

Exactly

 

[Comrade Khan]

and its the worse because as a kid u learn everything metric, then all the old fucks ruined it for us and forced us to do it their way lol

 

[Comrade Khan]

now i cant tell heights in meters anymore

 

[Comrade Khan]

but its fine lol, just a weird thing in canada where we use a hybrid of both

 

[Comrade Khan]

i bet England is similar

 

[Comrade Khan]

minus the dumbass Stones bullshit.

 

[Comrade Khan]

kind of dumb measurement is that

 

[Alexa]

So dumb

 

[Alexa]

And that is what messed me up. In Russia I was thought one thing, and then come to the states and I had to relearn everything and like I said that was painful

 

[Chris]

We had to learn metric in school the same as imperial, but since it's literally never used in practice I didn't retain the ability to estimate things in metric lol