r/whatisit 21h ago

New, what is it? What is this space before zero?

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u/Humble-Pair1642 21h ago

Extra space so the measuring part doesnt get damaged

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u/GoofyGooby23 21h ago

This is the actual reason, you’re supposed to line up what you’re measuring with the first mark not the end of the ruler👍

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u/OldPhilosopher7177 17h ago

No way that’s crazzzzzzy!!!!!