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[–] [email protected] 8 points 4 days ago

We use liters for soft drinks and liquor, but gallons for fuel, milk, and water. For recipes we use fluid ounces or cups since gallons are kind of a large for that.

It's actually a mixed system, similar to the UK but with less metric in the mix.