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* Whereas many MMOs will measure the distance of attacks (and thus, implicitly, all distances) in a unit that audiences would recognize, like meters, ''[[Final Fantasy XI]]'' and ''[[Final Fantasy XIV]]'' have "ilms", "fulms", "yalms", and "malms" as their units of measure. These may be "inches", "feet", "yards", and "miles", respectively, or else just have the same relations with each other as those real measurements do (without being the actual equivalent in length).
* Whereas many MMOs will measure the distance of attacks (and thus, implicitly, all distances) in a unit that audiences would recognize, like meters, ''[[Final Fantasy XI]]'' and ''[[Final Fantasy XIV]]'' have "ilms", "fulms", "yalms", and "malms" as their units of measure. These may be "inches", "feet", "yards", and "miles", respectively, or else just have the same relations with each other as those real measurements do (without being the actual equivalent in length).
* In ''[[Hyperdimension Neptunia]]'', you can get memory upgrades for the CPUs (a.k.a. goddesses) in your party, which are measured in [[Bilingual Bonus|megami]]bytes, natch.
* In ''[[Hyperdimension Neptunia]]'', you can get memory upgrades for the CPUs (a.k.a. goddesses) in your party, which are measured in [[Bilingual Bonus|megami]]bytes, natch.
* From ''[[World of Warcraft]]''; the aptly named quest "Is that a Real Measurement" requires the player to gather 20 "sloshes" of brew to build a Noodle Cart.


== [[Web Comics]] ==
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