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It's about time. They can join us in rejecting metric and driving on the right side of the road. Also what's a catchy term for it? Brenter?

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[–] tal@lemmy.today 10 points 4 days ago (1 children)

Puerto Rico gives OP an irritated look.

[–] m_f@discuss.online 1 points 4 days ago* (last edited 4 days ago)

They seem pretty content with the way things are tbh. They're welcome though, that way we wouldn't have to compromise and start drinking tea.

EDIT: I think they're also smart enough to not want to get more involved in our shitshow

[–] Zip2@feddit.uk 6 points 4 days ago (1 children)

Only when you’ve learnt to speak English.

[–] m_f@discuss.online 3 points 4 days ago (1 children)

How about we split the difference and compromise on Anglish?

[–] Zip2@feddit.uk 1 points 4 days ago

Absolutely fucking not. You’ve already had to simplify our language once, that’s like having it in bigger, not joined up writing. Just put some shitting effort in.

[–] limer@lemmy.dbzer0.com 5 points 4 days ago* (last edited 4 days ago)

~~No~~

Edit; Yes, then King Arthur can return and save us in the Americas. I’m all for it