The U.S is one of the [url=http://www.joeydevilla.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/map_of_countries_that_dont_use_metric_system.jpg]last countries to not adopt the metric system.[/url] Do you think they'll make the switch? Because, seriously guys... you're missing out.
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[quote][b]Posted by:[/b] talon2000 Metric just makes more sense. 100cm = 1 meter 1000m = 1 kilometer 100 kilometer = kilometer It just makes sense... 1 metre = 1.0936133 yards? What? I also don't get the whole Fahrenheit thing?[/quote] I agree. The Celsius system is good, divide the difference between the temperature water boils and water freezes in atmospheric pressure and you get 1 centigrade. I'm not sure what Fahrenheit is based on...