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Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 11 months ago

In the store, I sometimes encounter containers (e.g., beer, water, shampoo) with a volume of 618ml. Why exactly this number?

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In the store, I sometimes encounter containers (e.g., beer, water, shampoo) with a volume of 618ml. Why exactly this number?

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Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 11 months ago

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We don’t use Imperial. We have our own system, US Customary. And our ounces are fractionally bigger.

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