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Europeans: METRIC MAKES EVERY MEASUREMENT COMPREHENDABLE
ALSO EUROPEANS:
Well it probably doeant help that nothing in the states is metric lol
Youre more likely to find a map measured in football fields or hamburgers at most places
Speaking of by large distances, how long was it after the USA walked on the moon until any country in Europe did?
The Saturn V is a great example of German engineering.