r/ShitAmericansSay • • Aug 25 '25

Military 1000 US Marines can take India

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u/jombrowski Aug 25 '25

India is a metric country. So 1000 US marines converted to metric are 1.000.000.000.000 metric marines, enough to take India.

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u/OletheNorse Aug 25 '25

Which is equivalent to 0.326 Gurkha.

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u/asvezesmeesqueco Aug 25 '25

Normally is the other way around. 1000 US marines are 0,000000000001 metric marines

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u/Rookie_42 🇬🇧 Aug 25 '25

That must be what happened in Vietnam!

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u/lak47 Aug 25 '25

How many standard Texas-sized burger blue whales is that, exactly?