TehBamski@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agoTIL: In 2004, a meme map was created that satirizes the red/blue states scheme by dividing the United States and Canada into "The United States of Canada" and "Jesusland."en.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square49linkfedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10
arrow-up10arrow-down1external-linkTIL: In 2004, a meme map was created that satirizes the red/blue states scheme by dividing the United States and Canada into "The United States of Canada" and "Jesusland."en.wikipedia.orgTehBamski@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square49linkfedilink
minus-squareAreaKode@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·6 months agolol. 1 ton? We’re talking closer to 3 tons. American vehicles are mostly ridiculously oversized.
minus-squarePyroVK@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·6 months ago1 ton refers to the cargo capacity in the bed, though that is more of an old naming convention as most of the 1 ton trucks can actually hold closer to 3 tons now.
minus-squareLost_My_Mind@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·6 months agoWhich is juuuuuust enough to haul 3 average sized Americans!
lol. 1 ton? We’re talking closer to 3 tons. American vehicles are mostly ridiculously oversized.
1 ton refers to the cargo capacity in the bed, though that is more of an old naming convention as most of the 1 ton trucks can actually hold closer to 3 tons now.
Which is juuuuuust enough to haul 3 average sized Americans!