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minus-squareImgonnatrythis@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20·19 hours agoI thought they used the metric system? Everything is so Americanized now they just refer to things in multiples of Manhattans?
minus-squareoptional@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20·18 hours agoIn fact we use Saarland as the official measuring unit. One Saarland is ≈ 43 Manhattans. Or, to be more precise, one Manhattan is 23 Millisaarlands.
minus-squareDosDude@retrolemmy.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·13 hours ago2.3 Centisaarlands for people in construction
minus-squareThrowawayPermanente@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·18 hours agoFootball fields were the compromise
minus-squaresquaresinger@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·11 hours agoBut there too you have imperial football fields and metric ones, with an imperial one being 0,745 metric ones.
minus-squareImgonnatrythis@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·18 hours ago“American Football” is such a mouthful.
I thought they used the metric system? Everything is so Americanized now they just refer to things in multiples of Manhattans?
In fact we use Saarland as the official measuring unit. One Saarland is ≈ 43 Manhattans. Or, to be more precise, one Manhattan is 23 Millisaarlands.
2.3 Centisaarlands for people in construction
Football fields were the compromise
But there too you have imperial football fields and metric ones, with an imperial one being 0,745 metric ones.
“American Football” is such a mouthful.