Roni Laukkarinen on Nostr: We all know the imperial/custom American unit memes and jokes by now. But what about ...
We all know the imperial/custom American unit memes and jokes by now. But what about messing with the actual numbers as well? Why do Americans pronounce the zero as the letter O and thousands something like twelve-hundred? Wtf? I don't get the logic in that.
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