weird@sub.wetshaving.social to memes@lemmy.world · 4 months agoAt least we're not mixing in letterssub.wetshaving.socialimagemessage-square189linkfedilinkarrow-up1628arrow-down128
arrow-up1600arrow-down1imageAt least we're not mixing in letterssub.wetshaving.socialweird@sub.wetshaving.social to memes@lemmy.world · 4 months agomessage-square189linkfedilink
minus-squarelobut@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up13·4 months agoI only recently learned the etymology of the word: “second” Its name comes from being the “second” division of the hour, with the minute being the first.
minus-squarex00z@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·edit-24 months agoI’ll see you in 5 firsts, 2 seconds and 7 thirds.
minus-squareExtantHuman@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down1·edit-24 months agoI honestly hate this. It’s like bad world building for some throwaway fiction story.
minus-squareLanguageIsCool@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 months agoIt’s funny how we go straight to metric when dividing seconds
I only recently learned the etymology of the word: “second”
I’ll see you in 5 firsts, 2 seconds and 7 thirds.
I honestly hate this.
It’s like bad world building for some throwaway fiction story.
It’s funny how we go straight to metric when dividing seconds