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minus-square_stranger_@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up24arrow-down3·1 year ago“pound foot” is the most intuitive name for a unit of force imaginable! How much force? One pound of the foot. Easy!
minus-squaremdurell@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·1 year agoRed Foreman agrees… “one pound of my foot in your ass”
minus-squareReady! Player 31@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year agoIt’s one pound per foot you moron! /s
minus-squaresnugglesthefalse@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up5·1 year agoNot just any old foot, a square one
minus-squareProvoked Gamer@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoWhat do I do with my old foot then?
minus-squareoatscoop@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoBetter than “newton-meters” , yeesh. What the hell is a “newton”? Actually, what the hell is a “meter”?
minus-squareBytemeister@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoIt’s a derived unit of torque. Pound is already a measure of force.
minus-square_stranger_@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoOf this, you and I, are quite aware. The Joke, however, is in the air.
“pound foot” is the most intuitive name for a unit of force imaginable!
How much force? One pound of the foot. Easy!
Red Foreman agrees… “one pound of my foot in your ass”
It’s one pound per foot you moron!
/s
Not just any old foot, a square one
What do I do with my old foot then?
Better than “newton-meters” , yeesh. What the hell is a “newton”?
Actually, what the hell is a “meter”?
It’s a derived unit of torque. Pound is already a measure of force.
Of this, you and I, are quite aware.
The Joke, however, is in the air.