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minus-squareGrandwolf319@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 months agoIs this some kind of empirical joke I’m too metric to understand? I kid, I’m Canadian so I know off the top of my head a gallon is 3.81 litres.
minus-squareDeme@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 months ago*Imperial Empiricism is a different thing entirely
minus-squareSaveTheTuaHawk@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoUS gallon is 3.8l, Imperial gallon is 4.54l. A superior measurement system uses the same term for two different amounts of something.
Is this some kind of empirical joke I’m too metric to understand?
I kid, I’m Canadian so I know off the top of my head a gallon is 3.81 litres.
*Imperial
Empiricism is a different thing entirely
US gallon is 3.8l, Imperial gallon is 4.54l.
A superior measurement system uses the same term for two different amounts of something.