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[–] nikita 62 points 7 months ago (5 children)

Every day I thank god the americans at least use the same time units as everyone else

[–] [email protected] 47 points 7 months ago

Except it's nearly always a 12 hour clock :/

[–] [email protected] 19 points 7 months ago

The French did try out decimal time, but it never took.

[–] jballs 7 points 7 months ago

Feel free to switch to metric time if you want. Then you can complain that Americans are still stuck on the old system.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 7 months ago

You wish. Americans however seem to use 12 hour clock very often...

[–] [email protected] 0 points 7 months ago

You use the same time units as us