@Dazza to Mildly Interesting • 1 year agoAnd I will walk 500 miles and I will walk 500 more.i.imgur.comimagemessage-square56arrow-up1494arrow-down121
arrow-up1473arrow-down1imageAnd I will walk 500 miles and I will walk 500 more.i.imgur.com@Dazza to Mildly Interesting • 1 year agomessage-square56
minus-squareAlflink10•1 year agoI would walk 804.672 kilometres just doesn’t have the same ring to it
minus-square@Animated_beanslink3•1 year agoThe UK uses miles. They mostly use the metric system, but there are a few cases where they use the imperial system (like distance)
minus-square@Ddhuudlink2•1 year agoOther languages have words to describe lengths in a more “poetic” way. In Spanish we have “leguas” which I’m sure was a unit of length, but gun to my head, can’t tell how far one is.
It’s weird that they wrote miles instead of kilometers
I would walk 804.672 kilometres just doesn’t have the same ring to it
The UK uses miles. They mostly use the metric system, but there are a few cases where they use the imperial system (like distance)
And assume online that everyone else does.
Other languages have words to describe lengths in a more “poetic” way.
In Spanish we have “leguas” which I’m sure was a unit of length, but gun to my head, can’t tell how far one is.