this post was submitted on 21 Sep 2023
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The real inconvenience is having to convert the olde world measurements to modern ones anyone would understand.
Fortunately toilets tend to stay attached to a specific region, so it's possible to know which unit system the best majority of people using it will be most familiar with.
While americans don't measure in centimeters, we do understand grams. Weigh the damn poops.
The United States, Liberia, and Myanmar all high five one another and beg to differ. It's an exclusive club