r/dankmemes Dec 05 '24

meta haha America haha

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u/Yurasi_ Dec 05 '24

It's only a difference in spelling, also I checked it, tonne is established spelling for metric ton. I don't think other languages use different ones, my doesn't for sure.

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u/I_Conquer Dec 05 '24 edited Dec 05 '24

The difference in spelling is literally the joke 

Edit - I’m open to learning, but I sincerely do not understand the unexplained downvotes. The spelling of “tonnes” vs “tons” is the premise of my comment 

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u/[deleted] Dec 06 '24

I downvoted because I like big number /j