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[–] 9point6@lemmy.world 94 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago) (9 children)

A tonne is 1000kg, any other measurement sounding like it is mental illness

[–] abominablecosmonaut44@lemmy.world 69 points 2 days ago (2 children)
[–] aeronmelon@lemmy.world 24 points 2 days ago (1 children)

I think that’s a Decepticon.

[–] Akasazh@feddit.nl 6 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Your thinking of Megatron, a megagramme is an x-ray photograph of breast tissue, in order to screen for breast cancer.

[–] xthexder@l.sw0.com 5 points 2 days ago

You're thinking of a mammogram , a maritime is a long-distance running event over a distance of about 42km.

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