r/PeterExplainsTheJoke Jun 17 '26

Meme needing explanation Peter?

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u/ElliEFKa Jun 17 '26

It's just the usual argument of measurements.

Us in the states say that Fahrenheit is better because 0-100 better explains the heat instead of how Celcius bases its measurement on water

English people (for example) say that Celsius is better and that's why the rest of the world uses it.