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[–] li10@feddit.uk 15 points 6 months ago (2 children)

I can’t imagine a scenario where a British person actually says their salary as “pounds” rather than “grand” or just the number.

[–] bstix@feddit.dk 6 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago) (1 children)

1 grand is the same as 1 kilo? So it's still weight.

[–] Damage@feddit.it 9 points 6 months ago (1 children)
[–] bruhduh@lemmy.world 4 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago)
[–] rigatti@lemmy.world 5 points 6 months ago (1 children)

What if they want to say how much it weighs and they have an imperial units fetish?

[–] Palerider@feddit.uk 5 points 6 months ago (1 children)

Then we'd refer to it in Stones...

[–] mriormro@lemmy.world 2 points 6 months ago

Can I get that in talents?