Use Metric system only in discussions

Whiskey said:
And of course some of the well known expressions which have been with us since Shakespeare may die out, like a pound of flesh.
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Imperial measurements will in no way die out while America/Canada continue to use them, and while America's cultural influence on the world continues to grow ever stronger.

Then again, what does China use?
 
Whiskey said:
Use Metric system only in discussions
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Ridiculous - next you'll be monitoring the curvature of my lunchtime banana. This askaboutmoney experiment has gone too far and needs to be reigned in - vote NO.
 
When I was a Work Study Officer in Local Government back in the 1960's we used to work in centiminutes i.e. 100ths of a minute rather than in seconds. The catchphrase was, "If it moves, time it; if it doesn't, then measure it" (in feet and inches, square yards, acres etc, of course)
 
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