:-) How to Measure Cultural Differences in Metric Units

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 A science test was conducted on adults in    (NB.: Polish restaurants sell vodka in grams.)
different countries. 
The citizens were asked a simple question: “HowConclusions:
much is 10 x 100 grams?"Re 1) They are too complacent with some
These are the results:exceptions.
1) 90% of the USA citizens responded that apartRe 2) Hmm, tradition...tradition...
from cheese and wine,Re 3) They know how to live...
    they were not interested in French "inventions".Re 4) They are the best, obviously.
2) 52% of the UK citizens replied that they did notRe 5) ”See how they run!";  forward, of
want to change theircourse...
    treasured British Imperial system.Re 6) The country will need technicians and Indian
3) 90% of the French citizens answered that the testscience teachers in a short future.
was outdatedRe 7) The oil they have in their heads and in the
    and should had been administered during aground,
Bonaparte time.         they can easily change not only to
4) 97% Germans responded promptly: "1 kilogram".alcohol.
5) 80% of Indians responded that the problem was         Still, it is advisable to drink less vodka!
simple as three zeros 
   at the end of a number could be replaced byThe moral:
prefix "kilo", therefore, 
   1000 g equaled 1 kilogram.Proliferation of weapons of mass destruction
6) 30% of the South African in Cape Town respondedisstrongly forbidden for the calamity of all people, for all
that science wastime.
    always a difficult subject for them; theyDissemination of SI/metric system is strongly
customarily had been buying onlyrecommended
    1 x 100 g or 2 x 100 g of a Hungarian salami."for the benefit of all people, for all time" (French
7) However, 67% of Polish and Russians answered: "1Assembly, 1799).