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Message: <blockquote data-quote="trancejeremy" data-source="post: 4162574" data-attributes="member: 924">Yeah, but I don't think Americans are aware of that.  We only really use it for sodas (2 liter bottles), pills (milligrams) and occasionally guns.Most know it, but aren't used to thinking in it.  And honestly, the Imperial system is more intuitive for distance, at least short ones. A foot is pretty much the length of a foot. Most people have feet. Someone's foot might not be a foot exactly (though mine actually are), but it's going to be close. OTOH, it's hard to visualize what a meter is, if you aren't familiar with a meter stick</blockquote>