minus-squareDudeDudenson@lemmings.worldtoAsk Lemmy@lemmy.world•Folks from metric countries, how does Dominic Toretto live his life? What distance at a time?linkfedilinkarrow-up8·2 hours agoI think since it was a reference to a drag strip it was translated as a quarter of a mile everywhere else. At least where I live we use metric and we still call it eight mile, quarter mile and half mile when it comes to drag events linkfedilink
minus-squareDudeDudenson@lemmings.worldtoAsk Lemmy@lemmy.world•Recommend a new portable music player with NO wireless functionality at all (Bluetooth or WiFi or any other wireless technology)linkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 day agoSomeone works for hezbollah and doesn’t want his music player blowing up unexpectedly linkfedilink
I think since it was a reference to a drag strip it was translated as a quarter of a mile everywhere else. At least where I live we use metric and we still call it eight mile, quarter mile and half mile when it comes to drag events