It means the whole world is going green, except for the USA, Antarctica, and Myanmar. 
Matthew wrote:Didn't think Antarctica was that far behind
Aren't the grey ones the places where British Imperial Measure is still in use?
But yes, check the name of the image.... Well done Matthew.
Awww, Matthew - you got it too quickly. 
I was hoping for some fun with more guesses, like ...
...All the grey countries agree with American foreign policy?
...An even basketball competition?
I was hoping for some fun with more guesses, like ... ...All the grey countries agree with American foreign policy?
...An even basketball competition?
I do not know how good translation...
Measuring system. MAN - measure of all things.Surely do you want to bury the last natural system of measurement?
In order to meet the needs of a person makes a thing. To serve man, they must be proportionate to it. In ancient times, human body parts were a natural basis for all units. Even today, that most clearly imagine the size of a subject, we say that he is in so many times life-size, its length is of so many elbows, that he is in so many feet or more in so many heads above.
The introduction of the metric system of measures to stop these methods of measurement.
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Valery wrote:Yes, as quickly and completely as possible.
Surely do you want to bury the last natural system of measurement?
The foot can be divided by 1/2, 1/3, 1/4...... what is 1/3 of a meter?
We just need to grow two more fingers and switch to base twelve
...and yes, I agree that the English units have a more human scale to them.
...and yes, I agree that the English units have a more human scale to them.
