Will the U.S. Adopt the Metric System?
September 26, 2023
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as posted by the channelWhy didn’t the US switch to the metric system? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Chuck Nice breakdown how Americans are sliding closer to using the metric system, what measurements would change, and which will stay the same. What if time was metric?
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