Petersson to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish • edit-21 month agoHow long is a meter? (Only weird answers/definitions allowed)message-square130fedilinkarrow-up169arrow-down19
arrow-up160arrow-down1message-squareHow long is a meter? (Only weird answers/definitions allowed)Petersson to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish • edit-21 month agomessage-square130fedilink
minus-squarePeterssonOPlinkfedilink8•1 month agoI didn’t even know what a M16A4 is. Some US unit, right?
minus-square@mlfh@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilink10•1 month agoYes, with the official M16A4 unit being defined as 1/100th the length between the goal lines of an American Football field.
minus-square@tal@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglish4•1 month agohttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M16_rifle 39.37 in (1,000 mm) (M16A4) I didn’t know until today that it was exactly one meter long, though.
I didn’t even know what a M16A4 is. Some US unit, right?
Yes, with the official M16A4 unit being defined as 1/100th the length between the goal lines of an American Football field.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M16_rifle
I didn’t know until today that it was exactly one meter long, though.
It is a very US unit, yes.
You did ask for weird