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I had this shower thought lately, that imperial measurements is how the USA still is partly colonized by the British empire. It’s in the name.
The British themselves are slowly phasing it out, but the Americans still sick to their guns.
the Americans still stick to their guns.
As we like to do, partner.
I read that in the voice of the engineer in tf2
USA uses US customary units
Which were based on the imperial system
Correct
But OP’s point was that USA still used “Imperial” units and made a point based on that name.
US tweeked a system to call it their own and stuck with it. That’s classic US.
We were going to switch to metric, but our 1kg weight got stolen by pirates.
