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Originally Posted by Burning Down
Negative numbers work the same way here... Like in any temperature scale, -1 is warmer than -5, etc.
Lol, the "real world"! Get with it!
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Trust me BD, I've had to * or / by 25.4 for over 20 years. It's a pain when you get drawings from other countries that need changes right away, or they spec out that things HAVE to be in metric.
The thing is that Imperial is so embedded in our country that changing the standard would cripple some industries... for a while anyway. I'd LOVE LOVE LOVE to go metric.