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the decimal measuring system based on the meter, liter, and gram as units of length, capacity, and weight or mass. The system was first proposed by the French astronomer and mathematician Gabriel Mouton (1618–94) in 1670 and was standardized in France under the Republican government in the 1790s.

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The Metric System Will Most Likely Come.

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The Metric System Will Most Likely Come.

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even though most Americans are good with what they have but the metric system is already creeping through our rulers whats next?

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When coming up with our system it helped mechanics since they have certain types of screw that are INCHES.

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Most Americans are still accustomed to our system so what would we say "NO THANKS."

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Funny thing is the metric system is slowly taking over since our rulers not have inches and centimeters just wait a couple more decades and there we have it we will have only metric or more metric.

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What most people dont know is that it took france a while to get their stuff together to use metric there were a lot of conflicts.

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For most people they remember the metric system using this method KHDUDCM "King Henry Doesn't Usually Drink Chocolate Milk."

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When Lincoln Chafee jump into the race he said during a speech "Why don't we go metric?" and so people laughed and said "You will have to pry my ruler from my cold dead hands."