It’s not the measurement system’s fault people like to fall down two notches and use hundreds of milliliters instead. The same applies to decimeters. Most people use meters and centimeters for some reason.
I wish I was that knowledgeable lol, but no. It’s a joke about the number one downside of owning a great Dane: everyone and their mom commenting about their size by saying “that’s not a dog, it’s a horse!” 😁
It’s not the measurement system’s fault people like to fall down two notches and use hundreds of milliliters instead. The same applies to decimeters. Most people use meters and centimeters for some reason.
And megameters would be quite useful if we ever used them.
As would megagrams, but people insist on using tons/tonnes instead.
I require about 10 megajoules of energy each day to remain operational
‘Metric ton’ just has a powerful cadence to it.
At least in Sweden, decimeter and deciliter are very commonly used. They are rather convenient units of measurement.
Because the Swede is reasonable, unlike the Danes
Hey! I resemble that remark!
If you REALLY want to see how unreasonable we can be, look what we’ve done to those poor numbers!
Wtaf
Yeah, it’s really bizarre 😄
But their dogs are Great.
Those actually originated in Germany but so did Danes, so potato/tomahto 🤷
They ARE quite lovely horses, though 😉
Is that a joke about the unit called an are
I wish I was that knowledgeable lol, but no. It’s a joke about the number one downside of owning a great Dane: everyone and their mom commenting about their size by saying “that’s not a dog, it’s a horse!” 😁