Translation:
Abyssal Admiral:"I don't know either."

Bloody Americans and they hipster measuring systems.

CookieLoop said:

Translation:
Abyssal Admiral:"I don't know either."

Bloody Americans and they hipster measuring systems.

...inherited from the British.

sgcdonmai said:

...inherited from the British.

The British decided to follow SI units just like everyone else, though.

classicplayer said:

The British decided to follow SI units just like everyone else, though.

Fights for freedom from the British, gets help from the French, doesn't use the French system but continues using the British one.

classicplayer said:

The British decided to follow SI units just like everyone else, though.

Freedom: not changing your behavior based on others.

resonate said:

Fights for freedom from the British, gets help from the French, doesn't use the French system but continues using the British one.

Freedom: not using French units because you are indebted to them.

It seems that freedom was, and continues to be, doing what you want regardless of what everyone else thinks.

classicplayer said:

The British decided to follow SI units just like everyone else, though.

Because British have some dignity left.