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Replies: 14Last Post Oct. 12, 2008 9:40pm by Siress
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American schools are not taught metric system why do we have to learn it now in college?

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Because everyone else is doing it wrong.

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..i thought we were.
maybe we aren't.

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because its better . honestly

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you might encounter it later

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maybe so you can catch up with the rest of civilization

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I learned the metric system in school.

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I was taught.

But I don't remember it.

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Because it's better!

(And it's the scientific standard)


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I like the metric system.

Centimeters makes your penis sound hueg.

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America isn't the only country on Earth. At some point, you will have to work with documents or even people from less backwards nations.

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I graduated from a hick school with the knowledge of the metric system... Your high school failed.

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to make us miserable

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Quote: from Siress at 11:31 pm on Oct. 12, 2008

I graduated from a hick school with the knowledge of the metric system... Your high school failed.
but my school was a hick school too. they didn't teach us about that much.

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What is there to teach? It's computed in base 10, the values have a timeless representation (on Earth) and it's used all over the world. Having to 'learn' the metric system is like learning how to use a porta-john.

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