Advocates of the metric system are accustomed to such scorn. Back in 1972, Rhode Island senator Claiborne Pell was attacked by his Republican opponent for wasting time on low-priority items like ...

Metric System Ruler wikicommons America’s reluctance to convert to the metric system was once famously lampooned by television’s longest-running animated sitcom, "The Simpsons," in an episode ...

A dozenal ruler would allow you to divide the wood exactly into three equally sized legs. ... Some have argued that reverting to the metric system would help to facilitate trade with our US cousins.

There are few sermon series on the metric system. There are Christian books about rulers aplenty, but always about the kinds with crowns, not marks.

Ensso has designed an all-in-one fountain pen with scale ruler for architects and engineers, graded with imperial and metric ... 1:200, 1:400, and 1:500) and six following the imperial system ...