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Originally Posted by BABARtheELEPHANT
the country that uses different things to measure distance (you've got inch, foot, mile, yards, forgot anything ?). Who came up with this lol ?
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Watching the fantastic BBC America
Top Gear and it seems that Britian does some of each?
I think I've seen them at the pumps on some adventure where the pump shows liters dispensed, but they discuss miles to places or MPG on cars.
Is this so? Is there a rule about when to use which?
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