Originally Posted by
trailranger
Going metric would raise our nations IQ by 20 points. Becuase it is that much more simple to use in calculations including simple addition.
Yeah, but people get themselves all in a tizzy that they can't convert. If we change over you don't NEED to convert. It's now 300km between Seattle and Portland...doesn't freakin' matter how many miles. Folks just can't let that go though.