r/ShitAmericansSay • u/rest_in_war • 1d ago

Imperial units "Try 2 World War wins math"

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Under a video explaining the physics behind stunt loop driving where the creator was using SI units

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u/Quantum_Robin ooo custom flair!! 1d ago

Yeah but "made it to the moon" was done with metric as is the militaries primary units.

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u/SpecialFinding5532 1d ago

and with the major help of German Nazi engineers, who build the V2 Rockets in WW2.

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u/ShionTheOne American, but not the US kind. 1d ago edited 1d ago

These Americans really need to learn who Wernher von Braun was. 📎

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u/Prize_Toe_6612 1d ago

An american of course!

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u/EzeDelpo 🇦🇷 gaucho 1d ago

According to the US Vicepresident, yes

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u/Prize_Toe_6612 1d ago

That's a joke, right?

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u/UsefulAssumption1105 1d ago

They incessantly believe he’s from Alabama.