• @ramenshaman
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    181 year ago

    Whoever thought having to say “it’s 13/64 inches long” was a good idea needs to fuck right off.

    • @[email protected]
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      31 year ago

      American are like “cut 37/64 and 52 thousandths of an inch off your 2 by 4 inch piece of wood, that’s obviously not 2 by 4 inches”, and don’t get me started on wire gauge.

      • @Leviathan
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        11 year ago

        Ever bought 6/4 boards but in board feet?

        • @[email protected]
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          11 year ago

          No, I live in the metric world. I just watch some woodworking etc. videos by Americans for entertainment, and get horribly confused and annoyed.

          • @Leviathan
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            11 year ago

            It is not an ideal way to sell wood.