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[–] SolanumChillEse@lemmy.world 52 points 1 year ago (7 children)

Just started learning French only to find out you need a Bachelor’s in math just to count past 70.

[–] burningmatches 8 points 1 year ago

English used to do this too. The most famous example is the first line of Lincoln’s Gettysburg address:

Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent, a new nation, conceived in Liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal.

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