Time to fully embrace the metric system
It is time the writer got to grips with the metric system.
While his daughter is being taught metric in school, he reverts to the imperial system when describing her heavy burden.
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While his daughter is being taught metric in school, he reverts to the imperial system when describing her heavy burden.
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