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[–] the_dopamine_fiend@lemmy.world 53 points 1 day ago (4 children)

And our largest bottles of soda.

[–] QuoVadisHomines@sh.itjust.works 2 points 6 hours ago

Literally all of your food and drinks in America are sold by the metric unit. That's why it is on the packaging. Your "fifth" of vodka is actually 750ml and is not 1/5 of a gallon.

[–] KingJalopy@lemm.ee 7 points 16 hours ago

Like a goddamn liter cola

[–] spooky2092@lemmy.blahaj.zone 22 points 23 hours ago (1 children)
[–] cosmictrickster@lemmy.world 12 points 23 hours ago (1 children)
[–] LovableSidekick@lemmy.world 11 points 23 hours ago (2 children)
[–] NatakuNox@lemmy.world 2 points 11 hours ago

And my crippling medical debt.

[–] nednobbins@lemm.ee 3 points 18 hours ago

Glock is Austrian. They just love the US market.

[–] LillyPip@lemmy.ca 2 points 15 hours ago* (last edited 15 hours ago) (1 children)

That’s done intentionally to obfuscate the quantity, since most Americans can more easily estimate a half-gallon. It’s to encourage consumption.

[–] ColeSloth@discuss.tchncs.de 1 points 13 hours ago

Doubt intensifies