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  • Episode 8: Pirates are the Reason We Measure in Inches

  • By: ATTN:
  • Narrated by: Natalie Zarowny
  • Apr 20 2023
  • Length: 13 mins
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Episode 8: Pirates are the Reason We Measure in Inches

By: ATTN:
Narrated by: Natalie Zarowny
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  • Why can’t the US just get along with the rest of the world and use the metric system? How American industrialists lobbied to make their preferred units of measurement the standard.
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informative

very amusing and factual highly recommend this podcast. awesome entertaining topics, love it thanks you


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