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Originally Posted by livi
You hicks need to keep up with the rest of the world. The System of Units (SI) was adopted in 1960! What the heck is lbs??! 
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I work with a bunch of Europeans here at my facility and the bastardization of units is impressive. Everything is a mixture of Pascals, inches, Torr, Seiverts, Rads, meters, psi, roentgens, feet, pounds, milliliters, grams, etc.
I notice most of the UK guys are still fans of "pints".