by Bootsiebaby on December 19th, 2011

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Why do Americans reverse the date, i.e. 12/19/2011 instead of 19/12/2011?

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  • by DA BEN DAN yanggui zi on December 19th, 2011

    DA BEN DAN yanggui zi

    Americans can't even adjust to the metric system....don't expect much of them.

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    • We can't even tie our shoes.

      Tamilze

      by Tamilze on December 19th, 2011

    • Did you know that Great Britain and Canada are not 100% on the metric system?
      I don't get that.

      ccrunch171

      by ccrunch171 on December 19th, 2011

    • canada certainly is.

      DA BEN DAN yanggui zi

      by DA BEN DAN yanggui zi on December 19th, 2011

    • i perfer metric

      robthatguyx

      by robthatguyx on December 19th, 2011

    • Metric, shmetric. Thats for Johhny Foreigner.
      long live the Imperial system! Rule Britannia!!

      lurvedoctor

      by lurvedoctor on December 20th, 2011

    • Canada is most definitely not 100% on the metric system. The railroad runs in MPH. The CFL field is in yards (110 yards plus the end zones).

      ccrunch171

      by ccrunch171 on December 20th, 2011

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