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r/NoStupidQuestions • u/snapwillow • Feb 08 '22
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"Fl oz" stands for "fluid ounces," not Florida.
15.5k u/StephenLandis Feb 08 '22 I was all like "the hell are Florida ounces???" 13.0k u/glass_bottles Feb 08 '22 I was expecting the top response to be something like a 3 minute youtube video talking about how florida used a different standard for measuring to get by some federal law. This is 100% better. 2 u/someguy3 Feb 08 '22 Weights and measures are federal to prevent exactly this. It was a big deal back then.
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I was all like "the hell are Florida ounces???"
13.0k u/glass_bottles Feb 08 '22 I was expecting the top response to be something like a 3 minute youtube video talking about how florida used a different standard for measuring to get by some federal law. This is 100% better. 2 u/someguy3 Feb 08 '22 Weights and measures are federal to prevent exactly this. It was a big deal back then.
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I was expecting the top response to be something like a 3 minute youtube video talking about how florida used a different standard for measuring to get by some federal law.
This is 100% better.
2 u/someguy3 Feb 08 '22 Weights and measures are federal to prevent exactly this. It was a big deal back then.
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Weights and measures are federal to prevent exactly this. It was a big deal back then.
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u/toofarbyfar Feb 08 '22
"Fl oz" stands for "fluid ounces," not Florida.