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minus-squarebiggeoff@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down1·1 day agoNope. In the UK we never say march 6 or something. Sounds wrong
minus-squareJyek@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down4·1 day agoWell God forbid anyone do anything other than the way the British do it. 🙄
minus-squareHonytawk@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-219 hours agoAlso doesn’t happen in Dutch, French and German. Tell me one language where you do say dates like that that isn’t the US.
minus-squareHolytimes@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·16 hours agoNo idea what aus does officially but every single person iv ever talked to there says it like Americans. March the 6th instead of the 6th of March.
minus-squarebiggeoff@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·20 hours agoOut of responses? Your (very condescending) point was that “we” say things in a specific way and that should be aligned with how it’s written. No need to lash out at Britain for giving a counterexample in the English speaking world. Have a good day!
minus-squareKacarott@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 day agoI think the point was that even with your “help”, the American date system is still unintuitive to most people using other systems
Nope. In the UK we never say march 6 or something. Sounds wrong
Well God forbid anyone do anything other than the way the British do it. 🙄
Also doesn’t happen in Dutch, French and German.
Tell me one language where you do say dates like that that isn’t the US.
No idea what aus does officially but every single person iv ever talked to there says it like Americans. March the 6th instead of the 6th of March.
Out of responses?
Your (very condescending) point was that “we” say things in a specific way and that should be aligned with how it’s written.
No need to lash out at Britain for giving a counterexample in the English speaking world.
Have a good day!
I think the point was that even with your “help”, the American date system is still unintuitive to most people using other systems