Flying SquidM to Lemmy [email protected] • 1 year agoIt's just not the same without him.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square31fedilinkarrow-up1561arrow-down16
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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink29•1 year agoFour thousand, five hundred twenty thirth. Trust me, I’m a numbers guy.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish2•1 year agoI blame the fucking stoopid sumerians for not using arabic numerals, I mean fucking come on you’re practically in the neighborhood what the hell man
minus-squareFlying SquidOPMlinkfedilink2•1 year agoAlso, base-60? What the fuck were you guys thinking?
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink2•1 year agoUnless I’m misunderstanding you (definitely possible), it’d be 4 523 years, not 4.523 years.
Hwat?
Four thousand, five hundred twenty thirth. Trust me, I’m a numbers guy.
A real numbers guy would know it’s pronounced threeth
I blame the translation from the cuneiform.
Get Irving Finkel on the case!
I blame the fucking stoopid sumerians for not using arabic numerals, I mean fucking come on you’re practically in the neighborhood what the hell man
Also, base-60? What the fuck were you guys thinking?
4 and a half years if you round it up
Unless I’m misunderstanding you (definitely possible), it’d be 4 523 years, not 4.523 years.