the only country that hasn’t switched to the metric system. It makes me so mad!” “The metric system is clearly the best unit of measurement,” I say. “It makes so much more sense for everything to rely on multiples of ten. Like, twelve inches in a foot? What is that? And it doesn’t in any way relate to 5,280 feet in a mile, which isn’t even a multiple of twelve! Our current system is basically a conglomeration of incoherent measurement systems.”
