There is something wrong in this section. First it says that in 1971 the Apothecaries system was replaced by Metric in the US (having been outlawed in the UK in 1824) . Later it says that 1971 the Apothecaries system was outlawed in the UK, and still sometimes used in the US.
Wreader ( talk) 11:30, 24 December 2012 (UTC)
There is something wrong in this section. First it says that in 1971 the Apothecaries system was replaced by Metric in the US (having been outlawed in the UK in 1824) . Later it says that 1971 the Apothecaries system was outlawed in the UK, and still sometimes used in the US.
Wreader ( talk) 11:30, 24 December 2012 (UTC)