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minus-squareFishFace@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 days agoWhat does “mph” mean to you? British road signs will mark that a junction is “1m” away meaning “1 mile” (to distinguish it from other contexts where it might say “300 yards”)
minus-squarebutwhyishischinabook@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·7 days agoInteresting, I didn’t realize that. In the US we use “mi” for miles to clarify that we don’t mean meters lol
What does “mph” mean to you?
British road signs will mark that a junction is “1m” away meaning “1 mile” (to distinguish it from other contexts where it might say “300 yards”)
Interesting, I didn’t realize that. In the US we use “mi” for miles to clarify that we don’t mean meters lol