Talk:526: Converting to Metric - Revision history

172.69.10.180 at 14:35, 3 November 2020

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162.158.39.41 at 16:58, 14 October 2018

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162.158.39.41 at 16:53, 14 October 2018

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Dgbrt at 20:48, 25 September 2018

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162.158.222.46 at 06:33, 25 September 2018

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Dgbrt: Please sign your comments.

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Please sign your comments.

162.158.150.100 at 09:16, 6 September 2018

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162.158.122.144 at 21:43, 26 January 2017

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Davidy22 at 20:36, 4 May 2016

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108.162.219.68 at 04:10, 4 May 2016

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	23 degrees is a more comfortable value for room temperature. It also gets used in school physics questions, where we were allowed to convert it to 300 kelvin. (Sorry, but 26.85 degrees is too warm for a room.)[[Special:Contributions/162.158.39.41\|162.158.39.41]] 16:58, 14 October 2018 (UTC)		23 degrees is a more comfortable value for room temperature. It also gets used in school physics questions, where we were allowed to convert it to 300 kelvin. (Sorry, but 26.85 degrees is too warm for a room.)[[Special:Contributions/162.158.39.41\|162.158.39.41]] 16:58, 14 October 2018 (UTC)
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		+	It does not get to -40 in Moscow, however. It did once, like in the 1940s, but even then it was a temperature record. Now, with all the global warming business, -10 is indeed a cold day. In the more northen cities of Russia, like Murmansk, the "spit goes clink" temperature is possible.

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	:The inaccuracy is mentioned in the explanation. And please sign you comments.--[[User:Dgbrt\|Dgbrt]] ([[User talk:Dgbrt\|talk]]) 20:48, 25 September 2018 (UTC)		:The inaccuracy is mentioned in the explanation. And please sign you comments.--[[User:Dgbrt\|Dgbrt]] ([[User talk:Dgbrt\|talk]]) 20:48, 25 September 2018 (UTC)

−	23 degrees is a more comfortable value for room temperature. It also gets used in school physics questions, where we were allowed to convert it to 300 kelvin.[[Special:Contributions/162.158.39.41\|162.158.39.41]] 16:53, 14 October 2018 (UTC)	+	23 degrees is a more comfortable value for room temperature. It also gets used in school physics questions, where we were allowed to convert it to 300 kelvin. (Sorry, but 26.85 degrees is too warm for a room.)[[Special:Contributions/162.158.39.41\|162.158.39.41]] 16:58, 14 October 2018 (UTC)

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	25 m/s is 90 km/h, not 100 km/h as stated in the comic. Is this also supposed to be a joke? {{unsigned ip\|162.158.222.46}}		25 m/s is 90 km/h, not 100 km/h as stated in the comic. Is this also supposed to be a joke? {{unsigned ip\|162.158.222.46}}
	:The inaccuracy is mentioned in the explanation. And please sign you comments.--[[User:Dgbrt\|Dgbrt]] ([[User talk:Dgbrt\|talk]]) 20:48, 25 September 2018 (UTC)		:The inaccuracy is mentioned in the explanation. And please sign you comments.--[[User:Dgbrt\|Dgbrt]] ([[User talk:Dgbrt\|talk]]) 20:48, 25 September 2018 (UTC)
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		+	23 degrees is a more comfortable value for room temperature. It also gets used in school physics questions, where we were allowed to convert it to 300 kelvin.[[Special:Contributions/162.158.39.41\|162.158.39.41]] 16:53, 14 October 2018 (UTC)

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	Anyone know if there's something like this comic for learning Customary when you're used to Metric? I have a European friend with an American copy of D&D 5th edition that's tasked with DM'ing on short notice. [[Special:Contributions/162.158.122.144\|162.158.122.144]] 21:43, 26 January 2017 (UTC)		Anyone know if there's something like this comic for learning Customary when you're used to Metric? I have a European friend with an American copy of D&D 5th edition that's tasked with DM'ing on short notice. [[Special:Contributions/162.158.122.144\|162.158.122.144]] 21:43, 26 January 2017 (UTC)

−	25 m/s is 90 km/h, not 100 km/h as stated in the comic. Is this also supposed to be a joke?	+	25 m/s is 90 km/h, not 100 km/h as stated in the comic. Is this also supposed to be a joke? {{unsigned ip\|162.158.222.46}}
		+	:The inaccuracy is mentioned in the explanation. And please sign you comments.--[[User:Dgbrt\|Dgbrt]] ([[User talk:Dgbrt\|talk]]) 20:48, 25 September 2018 (UTC)

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	Anyone know if there's something like this comic for learning Customary when you're used to Metric? I have a European friend with an American copy of D&D 5th edition that's tasked with DM'ing on short notice. [[Special:Contributions/162.158.122.144\|162.158.122.144]] 21:43, 26 January 2017 (UTC)		Anyone know if there's something like this comic for learning Customary when you're used to Metric? I have a European friend with an American copy of D&D 5th edition that's tasked with DM'ing on short notice. [[Special:Contributions/162.158.122.144\|162.158.122.144]] 21:43, 26 January 2017 (UTC)
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		+	25 m/s is 90 km/h, not 100 km/h as stated in the comic. Is this also supposed to be a joke?

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 As a Maine resident I concur with this sentiment: "at -30°, the user is incapable of closing their mouth after starting the first "fuck", and so extends it into one long one." However, try uttering the word "fuck" without closing your mouth... uck-uck-uck... {{unsigned ip|Npsych}}
-kph is not a typical jogging pace. At least I hope not. That would make me depressingly slow.
+kph is not a typical jogging pace. At least I hope not. That would make me depressingly slow. {{unsigned ip|162.158.150.100}}
 ;The whole point of this comic

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	As a Maine resident I concur with this sentiment: "at -30°, the user is incapable of closing their mouth after starting the first "fuck", and so extends it into one long one." However, try uttering the word "fuck" without closing your mouth... uck-uck-uck... {{unsigned ip\|Npsych}}		As a Maine resident I concur with this sentiment: "at -30°, the user is incapable of closing their mouth after starting the first "fuck", and so extends it into one long one." However, try uttering the word "fuck" without closing your mouth... uck-uck-uck... {{unsigned ip\|Npsych}}
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		+	13kph is not a typical jogging pace. At least I hope not. That would make me depressingly slow.

	;The whole point of this comic		;The whole point of this comic

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	Was it really necessary to say 'Season 1' when talking about Firefly? ;_; [[Special:Contributions/108.162.219.68\|108.162.219.68]] 04:10, 4 May 2016 (UTC)		Was it really necessary to say 'Season 1' when talking about Firefly? ;_; [[Special:Contributions/108.162.219.68\|108.162.219.68]] 04:10, 4 May 2016 (UTC)
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		+	Anyone know if there's something like this comic for learning Customary when you're used to Metric? I have a European friend with an American copy of D&D 5th edition that's tasked with DM'ing on short notice. [[Special:Contributions/162.158.122.144\|162.158.122.144]] 21:43, 26 January 2017 (UTC)

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−	~~Was it really necessary to say 'Season 1' when talking about Firefly? ;_; [[Special:Contributions/108.162.219.68\|108.162.219.68]] 04:10, 4 May 2016 (UTC)~~
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	Why is 3L a two-liter bottle?[[Special:Contributions/75.69.96.225\|75.69.96.225]] 21:16, 28 April 2013 (UTC)		Why is 3L a two-liter bottle?[[Special:Contributions/75.69.96.225\|75.69.96.225]] 21:16, 28 April 2013 (UTC)

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	Objection: In Australia are bottled drinks are 600 mL. --[[Special:Contributions/162.158.2.222\|162.158.2.222]] 00:45, 6 March 2016 (UTC)		Objection: In Australia are bottled drinks are 600 mL. --[[Special:Contributions/162.158.2.222\|162.158.2.222]] 00:45, 6 March 2016 (UTC)
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		+	Was it really necessary to say 'Season 1' when talking about Firefly? ;_; [[Special:Contributions/108.162.219.68\|108.162.219.68]] 04:10, 4 May 2016 (UTC)

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		+	Was it really necessary to say 'Season 1' when talking about Firefly? ;_; [[Special:Contributions/108.162.219.68\|108.162.219.68]] 04:10, 4 May 2016 (UTC)
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	Why is 3L a two-liter bottle?[[Special:Contributions/75.69.96.225\|75.69.96.225]] 21:16, 28 April 2013 (UTC)		Why is 3L a two-liter bottle?[[Special:Contributions/75.69.96.225\|75.69.96.225]] 21:16, 28 April 2013 (UTC)