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eah@programming.dev to Wikipedia@lemmy.worldEnglish · 26 days ago

List of humorous units of measurement

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List of humorous units of measurement

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eah@programming.dev to Wikipedia@lemmy.worldEnglish · 26 days ago
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List of humorous units of measurement - Wikipedia
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    “Fl Oz” guy wasn’t too far from the tree

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    1. All these used in the USA
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    It’s missing my dead boss’s favorite: “red cunt hair,” though it is acknowledged in the Wikipedia article for “cunt.”

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    Surprised to learn that people who measure stuff in units like “sixteenth of an inch” are obviously not doing it for humorous reasons

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