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[โ€“] ricecake@sh.itjust.works 17 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Must be talking to east coasters, because there are plenty of US states where that's the case. My state is about 11 hours tall, and 4 hours wide.
A six hour drive is commonly just referred to as going up north for a long weekend.

[โ€“] Nepenthe@kbin.social 4 points 1 year ago

Thank you for giving me my new default. This party mix of measuring systems sounds way more infuriating to tell people than "about five and a half CDs."