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Kilometer is a click.
5/8 of a mile in fact, or 5 furlongs.
American liquid pint is 16 fluid ounces
UK version is 20 fluid ounces
They have different values for hundredweights and tons too.
This is one instance where I fully support the French and their marvellous metric system.
Only a bell end like Cameron would suggest a return to teaching imperial.
It's his way of fawning to pensioners.