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   On 11 Oct 2025 17:20:39 GMT, Frank Slootweg wrote:   
   >   So we probably should have a poll on whether there is *any* country   
   > *other* than the US, which calls the ground floor the first floor.   
   >   
      
   Reminds me of a 1981 Isaac Asimov essay, where in a footnote he said   
   that the two most powerful countries not on the metric system were   
   the United States and Liberia. And I believe Liberia has gone metric   
   since then.   
      
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   those who don't have it." --George Bernard Shaw   
      
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