Meters And Metres | metres meters
"Yourmusicsucks,"youscreamedatyourparentsasyouscoffedattheirBeatlesrecordsandplayedDuranDuranatfullvolume.Theyoungergenerationalwayswantstoimproveonthepast,makingtheirownmarkontheworld."YourspellingisSOSTUPID!"Americahollereddownthestairsatitslameolderbrother,GreatBritain."Whydoyouputallthosepointlessusincolor,humorandlabor?""Ithiunkyoullfiundiutscolour,humouraundlabour,youngwhippersnauppeur,"GreatBritainsnootilyretorted(retourted?!)Yes,today,wearetalkingspellingsacrossthepond.Somereadersmig...
"Your music sucks," you screamed at your parents as you scoffed at their Beatles records and played Duran Duran at full volume.
The younger generation always wants to improve on the past, making their own mark on the world.
"Your spelling is SO STUPID!" America hollered down the stairs at its lame older brother, Great Britain. "Why do you put all those pointless us in color, humor and labor?"
"I thiunk youll fiund iuts colour, humour aund labour, young whippersnauppeur," Great Britain snootily retorted (retourted?!)
Yes, today, we are talking spellings across the pond. Some readers might have noticed apparent misspellings in our articles, especially with commonly used units of measurement like liters (litres) and meters (metres). But its not so much an error as a difference in opinion. Read on to see why...
The definition of metre from Apples OSX dictionary. Meters and metresWhen British...