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God bless the imperial system and bald eagles ๐Ÿฆ…๐Ÿฆ…๐Ÿฆ…๐Ÿฆ… (oil too) (lemmus.org)
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[โ€“] qjkxbmwvz@lemmy.sdf.org 1 points 7 months ago (1 children)

Parent said "one of," not "the very first." Wikipedia has US with 4 out of the first 10 metro stations https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_metro_systems

Interesting to note is that some (all?) of those early metro systems are arguably more successful than the subsequent US systems.

[โ€“] BCsven@lemmy.ca 1 points 7 months ago

The dates on that list skip over the countries from other web links of same data. maybe somebody forgot to add the others to this data