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[โ€“] Konlanx@feddit.de 21 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

Same the other way around. I (european) regularly read about "100 degrees weather" somewhere in the US and my first thought always is "damn, that's as hot as boiling water".

[โ€“] Mr_Blott@feddit.uk 9 points 1 year ago

In the UK you think "Oh yeah, my great granny used to use those measurements!"