OEDIPUS: Ah, so it all came true. It's so clear now. O light, let me look at you one final time, …Based on your understanding of
the plot, what has come true? Creon's wish to overthrow Oedipus
the prophecy that he would kill the Sphinx
the prophecy that he would kill his father and marry his mother
his wish to be king
The biggest reasons the U.S. hasn't adopted the metric system are simply time and money. When the Industrial Revolution began in the country, expensive manufacturing plants became a main source of American jobs and consumer products.