cm0002@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 1 month agoHow many hands long do they get?lemmy.mlimagemessage-square108fedilinkarrow-up1720arrow-down140
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minus-squarexistera@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up27arrow-down1·1 month agoBut isn’t it very British to take everyone else’s shit and claim it as their own?
minus-squareAceticon@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 month agoOnly if it’s something really old and they can put it in a museum.
minus-squareArmchairAce1944@discuss.onlinelinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 month agoOr words from another language.
minus-squareHikingVet@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 month agoBut they don’t do that with the metric system.
minus-squareFridaySteve@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 month agoThe image in the OP literally says “British: hey guys, we developed a thing called the metric sy-” so your argument is with the creator…
minus-squareHikingVet@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 month agoExcept I don’t hear british people actually say that.
minus-squareknowone@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·edit-21 month agoVery true. It’s also a very French thing too though, to be fair
French created the metric system.
But isn’t it very British to take everyone else’s shit and claim it as their own?
Only if it’s something really old and they can put it in a museum.
Or words from another language.
But they don’t do that with the metric system.
The image in the OP literally says “British: hey guys, we developed a thing called the metric sy-” so your argument is with the creator…
Except I don’t hear british people actually say that.
Not when it’s French… spit
Very true. It’s also a very French thing too though, to be fair