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Originally Posted by v4 media
The UK went metric in the 70's, young people know both systems, old people only know f. the weather on Tv they usually tell you both..
Oh and they still use miles instead of kilometres. Sort of a fucked up highbred of the two systems, but it works and confuses the fuck out of foreigners 
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We still use the two to some extent here in Canada. We give our height in feet and inches and our weight in pounds. However, our driver's licenses give the height in centimetres and weight in kilos.