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xkcd bot@lemmy.worldB to xkcd@lemmy.worldEnglish · 19 hours ago

xkcd #3184: Funny Numbers

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xkcd bot@lemmy.worldB to xkcd@lemmy.worldEnglish · 19 hours ago
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xkcd #3184: Funny Numbers

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In 1899, people were walking around shouting ‘23’ at each other and laughing, and confused reporters were writing articles trying to figure out what it meant.

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Source: https://xkcd.com/3184/

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    Deaf people - 258 (very interesting) and 84 (there’s no good direct translation for this)

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      Huh, I had never considered deaf slang before. Is there somewhere to read up on this?

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