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Old 12-13-2018, 06:46 AM  
thommy
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Originally Posted by Manfap View Post
First off it's marmalade with an a.
Jam is not marmalade, there is a difference. It is not the UK's fault that people do not know the difference between jam and marmalade.
thatīs correct and it WAS fixed by a EU law.
but the same happens when it comes to the decimal system.
the majority of europe is not used to the english metrics and now the decimal system is the standard.

but in THAT case you call it paternalism.
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