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Default OT The metric conversion of the US would happen if they taught it in school.

willshak wrote:

Ask anyone how many units in pints or quarts those 2 liter bottles
contain. Even I'd have to look it up for the exact figure. I believe
it's a little less than a quart (I would have to look it up to see if my
guess is correct, but I won't).


A liter is a quart plus a liter bit more...