SUPER SAIYAN@lemmy.world to memes@lemmy.world · edit-21 month agoWhy skip the 9? Is 9 the middle child?lemmy.worldimagemessage-square50fedilinkarrow-up1194arrow-down117
arrow-up1177arrow-down1imageWhy skip the 9? Is 9 the middle child?lemmy.worldSUPER SAIYAN@lemmy.world to memes@lemmy.world · edit-21 month agomessage-square50fedilink
minus-squarePommes_für_dein_Balg@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down1·1 month agoAnd the same pronunciation as “no” in German. In Cantonese, the number 9 is also a vulgar way of saying penis (𨳊, Cantonese Yale: gāu)
minus-squareTheLeadenSea@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 month agoIn Hebrew, the letter with the value of 7 also means slang for penis!
minus-squarezloubida@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 month agoIn French, 9 sounds like “new” (neuf).
And the same pronunciation as “no” in German.
In Cantonese, the number 9 is also a vulgar way of saying penis (𨳊, Cantonese Yale: gāu)
In Hebrew, the letter with the value of 7 also means slang for penis!
In French, 9 sounds like “new” (neuf).