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submitted 3 weeks ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 19 points 3 weeks ago (2 children)

Isn't five 5mm?

[–] [email protected] 31 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago) (1 children)

I don't think the numbers on the slicer correlate with any known measurement system

[–] [email protected] 38 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

Ah. So it's a gauge system. Like steel plate or copper wire thickness.

5-gauge ham.

[–] [email protected] 18 points 3 weeks ago

5-gauge ham.

Sounds like it would be fired from a hilarious, disgusting, and enormous shotgun.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

That'd be 2 inches tho

[–] lemonmelon 26 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

Nah, 5mm is a fifth of an inch. 5cm would be 2 inches.

[–] [email protected] 10 points 3 weeks ago

I can't read 😑