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xkcd bot@lemmy.worldB to xkcd@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months ago

xkcd #3138: Dimensional Lumber Tape Measure

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xkcd #3138: Dimensional Lumber Tape Measure

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A person with two watches is never sure what time it is, especially if I got them one of the watches.

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Source: https://xkcd.com/3138/

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  • TempermentalAnomaly@lemmy.world
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    2 months ago

    The joke is when you purchase a 2x4, it measures 1.5x3.5 and not the advertised 2x4.

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      2 months ago

      lol, learn something new every day!

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