Why did the British invent the imperial system and then abandon it?

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Why did the British invent the imperial system and then abandon it?

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We like to mix things up. Distances in miles, short measurements in metres. Speed in mph. Milk in litres, beer in pints.
Weight of people in stones, weight of vegetables in kg.

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