Comment on A gallon of milk is HOW MUCH?

bleistift2@feddit.de ⁨7⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

• TheOneWithTheHair@lemmy.world ⁨7⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

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• Treczoks@lemm.ee ⁨7⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  Isn’t it 3785.41 ml? Or is that yet another different gallon?

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  • bleistift2@feddit.de ⁨7⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    Oh boy.

    The gallon is a unit of volume […] Three different versions are in current use:

    • the imperial gallon […] defined as 4.54609 litres
    • the US gallon […] (exactly 3.785411784 L),
    • the US dry gallon […] (exactly 4.40488377086 L)

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gallon

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    • Treczoks@lemm.ee ⁨7⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

      Anybody still wondering why the sane part of the world uses metric?

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• mibo80@lemm.ee ⁨7⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  hmmm my milk is .146743 milliliters shy of that.

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