On Sun, 26 Apr 2009 01:06:18 +0000 (UTC), G. Morgan
wrote:

Terry wrote:

American's are so stupid that they reject a much easier way of doing
things.

Read the story about the QUERTY keyboard and there you will have your answer.
The other answer is that we're not changing the way things are measured
because some EuroTard says it's easier.

Sad but true. At one time the US was a progressive country.